STATE v. PANKOW

No. 87-0834-CR.

144 Wis.2d 23 (1988)

422 N.W.2d 913

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sandra K. PANKOW, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there were briefs by Donald T. Lang, assistant state public defender, of Milwaukee.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and William L. Gansner, assistant attorney general.

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.


CANE, P.J.

Sandra Pankow appeals her convictions, two counts of second-degree murder, sec. 940.02, Stats. The events leading to criminal charges occurred during a five-year period while Pankow was engaged in baby-sitting a number of children in her home. Three infants died in separate incidents while in Pankow's care.

The deaths of Kristin Hamilton on December 29, 1980, and Shawn Bloomer on August 10, 1982, were originally diagnosed as sudden infant death...

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