COMMONWEALTH v. CHUKWUEZI

SJC-11579.

475 Mass. 597 (2016)

59 N.E.3d 380

COMMONWEALTH v. XZENIYEJU CHUKWUEZI.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 29, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Paul Maidman for the defendant.

Zachary Hillman , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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


The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court jury of murder in the first degree on a theory of deliberate premeditation, and of unlawful possession of a firearm, in connection with the 2009 shooting death of Soheil Turner, a fifteen year old boy. The defendant was eighteen years old at the time of the shooting. On appeal, the defendant...

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