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COMMONWEALTH v. ORTEGA

SJC-12145.

480 Mass. 603 (2018)

COMMONWEALTH v. GEORGE ORTEGA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 17, 2018.

Amended January 7, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff for the defendant.

Julianne Campbell, Assistant District Attorney (Ian Polumbaum, Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.

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

A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant, George Ortega, of murder in the first degree on the theory of deliberate premeditation for the shooting death of Steven Fuentes on May 24, 2012.1,2 The shooting was precipitated by a drug turf war. After the close of all the evidence...

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