Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by reducing the defendant's conviction for murder in the second degree to manslaughter in the second degree, and vacating the sentence imposed; as so modified, the judgment is affirmed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for resentencing. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.
In the summer of 1986, three-year-old Kenneth Crespo was living with the defendant and Jay Taylor...
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