People v. Parr

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of involuntary manslaughter and was placed on probation for a period of three years. On appeal he contends that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

James Lesparre testified for the People that he is the father of Susan Lesparre, the deceased, and that at approximately 11:30 P.M. on September 6, 1988 the witness saw his daughter in an unconscious state in the emergency room of St. Francis Hospital in Blue Island where she subsequently died.

Frances Agostinelli…