State v. Guglielmo

The defendant, Michael Guglielmo, was indicted on six counts of attempted murder of Officers Murphy, Jones, Doherty, Putney, Alexacos, and Lussier. After the close of the State’s evidence, the defendant moved for dismissal or, alternatively, for reduction of the attempted murder charges to reckless conduct. The Superior Court (Pappagianis, J.) granted the motion as to Officer Murphy, and the defendant pleaded guilty to that reckless conduct charge.

On the five remaining charges, the jury found the defendant guilty of the lesser-included offenses of attempted first-degree assault of Officers…