People v. Telese

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph C. Calabrese, J.

*491Defendant, Louis Telese, is charged with murder in the second degree.

This case involves the murders of 41-year-old Susan Eigen and her 17-year-old son Richard Eigen on February 26, 1984 in their home at 3412 Ocean Harbor Drive, Oceanside, Nassau County, New York.

Susan Eigen was found partially clothed laying on the floor in the upstairs bedroom hallway outside of the master bedroom, with a belt, bra and bandana wrapped around her neck. She had also been severely beaten about her head and sexually abused. “Ligature strangulation” was determined to be…