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COMMONWEALTH v. CASTILLO

SJC-12316.

485 Mass. 852 (2020)

COMMONWEALTH v. PETER CASTILLO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 6, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff for the defendant.

Ian MacLean , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

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

Early in the morning on April 28, 2012, a senseless exchange of insults triggered a fight between two different groups of friends, culminating when the defendant, Peter Castillo, shot the victim, Stephen Perez, once in the back, killing him. A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree on the theory of...

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