At two o'clock that afternoon, Judge Evelyn Martinez read the formal jury instructions, outlining the legal definitions for each of the twenty-four counts in the indictment. "Members of the jury," Judge Martinez instructed, her voice clear and authoritative, "to convict the defendant of Count One—Murder in Aid of Racketeering—the government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant maintained an enterprise affecting interstate commerce, and that he knowingly and…
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