KIRK, J.
On an indictment charging him with the murder of William John Treannie at Boston on November 8, 1964, the defendant Cook at a trial held subject to G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, was found guilty of murder in the second degree. The case is before us on appeal under G.L.c. 278, § 33E, as amended through St. 1962, c. 453.
Treannie was shot to death by two bullets which lodged in his brain. His body, decapitated and dismembered, was found by...
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