COMMONWEALTH v. DaSILVA

No. SJC-11458.

471 Mass. 71 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH v. EMMANUEL DASILVA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Palmer for the defendant.

Dara Z. Kesselheim , Assistant District Attorney ( Mark D. Zanini & Julie Sunkle Higgins , Assistant District Attorneys, with her) for the Commonwealth.

Present: GANTS, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


The defendant was a participant in a drive-by shooting on February 13, 2007, in the Roxbury section of Boston. The motive was revenge against David Evans for the shooting of a family friend, "A.J.," and an assault on a family member. However, the targeted group of young men standing across the street from Evans's apartment at the time...

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