COMMONWEALTH v. BROWN


449 Mass. 747 (2007)

COMMONWEALTH v. ERIC BROWN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Sultan for the defendant.

Donna Jalbert Patalano, Special Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, & Cordy, JJ.


CORDY, J.

During the early hours of June 16, 1996, Athos Oliveira and Thomas Meyer, while walking separately along Appleton Street in the South End section of Boston, encountered an assailant fitting the description of the defendant, Eric Brown. Each was shot at close range with a shotgun. Both men died almost instantly from severe wounds to the face and neck. Ten days later, police in Lincoln stopped an automobile driven by Brown. Inside the car they found the shotgun...

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