COMMONWEALTH v. MOSELEY

SJC-11805.

483 Mass. 295 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH, v. WILLIAM MOSELEY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

October 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew A. Kamholtz , for the defendant.

Casey E. Silvia , Assistant District Attorney, ( Elizabeth A. Dunigan , Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, LOWY, BUDD, & KAFKER, JJ.


In the early morning hours of August 10, 2012, the defendant strangled to death his former girlfriend, Cecilia Yakubu, in the bedroom of their shared apartment in Malden. At trial, the defendant acknowledged that he killed the victim when he caused the tank top she was wearing to wrap around her neck. He contended, however, that the strangulation...

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