COMMONWEALTH v. VALENTIN

SJC-11448.

474 Mass. 301 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH v. ELVIN VALENTIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

May 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Palmer for the defendant.

Rachel W. van Deuren , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of murder in the first degree in the shooting deaths of Nettie Becht and Luis Diaz, on theories of premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty. On appeal, the defendant asserts error in the judge's decision to permit the introduction in evidence of weapons and related items that he...

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