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COMMONWEALTH v. MELO

No. SJC-11513.

472 Mass. 278 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH v. NELSON MELO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

July 23, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne M. Kempthorne for the defendant.

Mary O'Neil, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GANTS, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & HINES, JJ.

On November 3, 2009, Chad Fleming (victim) was killed during a robbery (or attempted robbery) of drugs that he had planned to sell to the defendant, Nelson Melo. The defendant and Aaron Morin were charged with murder in the first degree in the death of the victim. The Commonwealth contended that the defendant acted as a joint venturer...

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