State v. Francisco Diaz

OPINION

Justice Robinson,

for the Court.

The defendant, Francisco Diaz, appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial following his April 17, 2015 conviction in Providence County Superior Court on the following counts: (1) assault on Theodora Nunez with a dangerous weapon, “to wit, a firearm,” in a dwelling house with the intent to murder, in violation of G.L. 1956 § 11-5-4 (Count One); (2) assault on Jessica Nunez 1 with a dangerous weapon, “to wit, a firearm,” in a dwelling house with the intent to murder, in violation of § 11-5-4 (Count Two); (3) discharge of a firearm while in the…