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COMMONWEALTH v. BUTTIMER

SJC-12085.

482 Mass. 754 (2019)

COMMONWEALTH v. THOMAS BUTTIMER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

August 7, 2019.

Corrected August 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore F. Riordan (Deborah Bates Riordan also present) for the defendant.

Nathaniel Kennedy, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, & KAFKER, JJ.

Angry about being asked to move out of the victim's home, the defendant broke into a locked gun safe, stole one of the weapons, shot and killed the victim, and aimed the gun at first responders. A jury convicted the defendant of murder in the first degree with deliberate premeditation; assault by means of a dangerous weapon under G. L...

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