PEOPLE v. BAKER


4 A.D.3d 606 (2004)

771 N.Y.S.2d 607

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EUNICE M. BAKER, Appellant.

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

February 11, 2004.


Rose, J.

After a three-year-old child died while defendant was babysitting in the child's home, she was charged with both intentional and depraved indifference murder. At trial, the evidence established that, on a warm summer night, the victim died of hyperthermia as a result of her prolonged exposure to excessive heat in a bedroom of her foster parents' apartment. The excessive heat was caused by the furnace having run constantly for many hours as the result of a...

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