COMMONWEALTH v. WEICHELL


446 Mass. 785 (2006)

COMMONWEALTH v. FREDERICK WEICHELL.

Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

May 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cosgrove, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Carol A. Fitzsimmons for the defendant.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

Although James J. Bulger, Jr. (alias "Whitey"), has long evaded the grasp of pursuing domestic and international law enforcement officers seeking to bring him to account for crimes too numerous and too craven to be summarized here, his malevolent tentacles have once again reached into the Commonwealth and have led to the grant of a motion for a new trial for the defendant, Frederick Weichell, who was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and...

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