Commonwealth v. Wantz

OPINION BY DONOHUE, J.:

Appellant, Kelly Rolan Wantz (“Wantz”), appeals from the order entered on March 7, 2013, denying his petition for relief pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-46 (“PCRA”). For the reasons that follow, we affirm the PCRA court’s order.

On January 27, 2005, Wantz was home alone with his one-month old twin boys in Littlestown Borough, Adams County, when he observed that one of his sons, J.W., was unresponsive and having trouble breathing. N.T., 3/25/2008, at 234-46. Wantz called 911 and J.W. was taken by ambulance to Gettysburg Hospital, with…