COMMONWEALTH v. WELCH

SJC-11839.

487 Mass. 425 (2021)

COMMONWEALTH v. RYAN D. WELCH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

May 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Jay Black for the defendant.

Cynthia M. Von Flatern , Assistant District Attorney ( Jeremy C. Bucci , Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

Present: BUDD, C.J., GAZIANO, LOWY, KAFKER, & WENDLANDT, JJ.


During the early hours of February 20, 2012, the victim, Jessica Pripstein, foreshadowed her own death. In a brief and frantic emergency call, she relayed to the dispatcher that her boyfriend was trying to kill her. Soon after, officers from the Easthampton police department responding to the call found the victim dead on the bathroom floor...

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