PEOPLE v. VAN DER SLUYS


146 A.D.2d 944 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Stephen Van Der Sluys, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

January 26, 1989


Casey, J. P.

Three of defendant's infant children died under circumstances that were labeled suspicious by law enforcement authorities. Heath, born May 26, 1975, died in his crib on October 10, 1976 of asphyxiation due to a coin being lodged in his throat. Heather, born October 22, 1976, died in her crib January 7, 1977 of sudden infant death syndrome, or crib death. Both of these deaths occurred in Onondaga County, where defendant was then living. Vickie...

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