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COMMONWEALTH v. ROCK

429 Mass. 609 (1999)

COMMONWEALTH v. EDKER ROCK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 26, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances L. Robinson for the defendant.

Joseph M. Makalusky, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., ABRAMS, LYNCH, FRIED, & IRELAND, JJ.

ABRAMS, J.

The defendant, Edker Rock, appeals from his convictions of murder in the first degree and unlawful possession of a firearm.1 G. L. c. 265, § 1. G. L. c. 269, § 10 (a). We affirm the convictions. We decline to exercise our power under G. L. c. 278, § 33E, in favor of the defendant on the conviction of murder in the first degree.

On the night of the murder, two police officers were covertly observing...

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