Supreme Court of New Hampshire December 30, 2003, No. 2002-287 (State v. Evans)

Brock, C.J.

The defendant, Chad Evans, was convicted of reckless second-degree murder, see RSA 630:l-b (1996), five counts of second-degree assault, see RSA 631:2 (1996), endangering the welfare of a minor, see RSA 639:3, I (1996), and simple assault, see RSA 631:2-a (1996), following the death of twenty-one-month-old Kassidy Bortner, the daughter of his girlfriend, Amanda Bortner.