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COMMONWEALTH v. WITTEY

SJC-13239.

492 Mass. 161 (2023)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHN B. WITTEY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

June 5, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Alan Curhan for the defendant.

Carolyn A. Burbine, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, & Wendlandt, JJ.

The defendant, John B. Wittey, was convicted of murder in the first degree on theories of both deliberate premeditation and extreme atrocity or cruelty, after he shot and stabbed the victim, John Williams, in the victim's home, following his discovery of a romantic affair between the victim and the defendant's deceased partner. On appeal...

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