COMMONWEALTH v. PANAGOPOULOS

No. 02-P-631.

60 Mass. App. Ct. 327 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH v. MICHAEL PANAGOPOULOS.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Kelly for the defendant.

Jane A. Sullivan, Assistant District Attorney (Josh Wall, Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Present: ARMSTRONG, C.J., DOERFER, & GREEN, JJ.


DOERFER, J.

Two young children (ages three and five) lost their lives in a fire while locked in a second-floor bedroom of the apartment in which the defendant and the children's mother made their home. There was evidence that the defendant had assisted in modifying the children's bedroom door so that they could be locked in to prevent them from escaping when the defendant and mother found it inconvenient to attend to them. There was evidence that the defendant, although...

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