Commonwealth v. Nester

CERCONE, Judge:

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania appeals the order entered by the trial court which granted defendant’s motion to suppress certain pre-trial statements. We affirm.

On February 7, 1994, a caseworker from Berks County Children and Youth Services (CYS) received a report of suspected child abuse concerning K.K. The caseworker, Michelle Kauffman, called K.K.’s mother requesting that she, defendant (her paramour), and K.K. come to the CYS office for a meeting. Once there, Ms. Kauffman separately interviewed K.K., her mother, and defendant. During his interview, defendant confessed to…