Commonwealth v. Hernandez

**189 On the evening of June 7, 2009, the defendant, Jose Hernandez, shot and killed Roberto Plaza as Plaza sat in his **190 motor vehicle. The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree on a theory of deliberate premeditation in connection with the shooting death. We consolidated his direct appeal with his appeal from the denial of his motion for a new trial. After full consideration of the trial record and the defendant's arguments, we affirm the defendant's conviction and the denial of his motion for a new trial, and we decline to grant extraordinary relief pursuant to G. L. c.…