PEOPLE v. WAGNER


51 A.D.2d 186 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Christopher Wayne Wagner, Sr., Appellant

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

February 19, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty D. Friedlander and Victor J. Rubino for appellant.

D. Bruce Crew, III, District Attorney, for respondent.

SWEENEY, MAHONEY, LARKIN and HERLIHY, JJ., concur.


KOREMAN, P. J.

This case involves the death of defendant's three-month-old son on September 6, 1973 at approximately 8:00 A.M., as a result of massive head injuries. Immediately after the infant's death, the defendant was questioned by the police, following which he was arrested, and later indicted for the murder of his child. The jury found the defendant guilty of manslaughter in the second degree. On this appeal...

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