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Debra Haynes-Thomas killed Peter G. Wiepert striking him with a ceramic statue while he slept in his home, sentenced almost 23 years

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h6><strong>Debra Haynes-Thomas beat Peter Weipert to death in his sleep with a ceramic statue after an arguement in his home<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;330404&semi;"><strong>Debra Haynes-Thomas&comma; 48 killed boyfriend Peter Wiepert&comma; 56&comma; while he slept in his home&comma; Nov&period; last year<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;330404&semi;"><strong>The couple had argued&comma; while Wiepert dozed off Haynes-Thomas hit him in the head with a heavy ceramic statue&comma; causing fatal brain injuries<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;330404&semi;"><strong>Haynes-Thomas covered the body with beddings&comma; turned on the gas&comma; lit a candle and fled the home<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;330404&semi;"><strong>Arrested at a hotel&comma; trying to harm herself<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;330404&semi;"><strong>Pled guilty to first-degree manslaughter&comma; sentenced to  22 1&sol;2 year sentence&comma; will be deported to her native Trinidad on release<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-28342" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;06&sol;debra&lowbar;haynes2&period;png" alt&equals;"debra&lowbar;haynes2" width&equals;"662" height&equals;"464" &sol;><strong>Debra Haynes-Thomas was found competent to stand trial for the murdur of Peter Weipert<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Debra Haynes-Thomas&comma; 48&comma; of Cazenovia Street admitted to killing her enstranged boyfriend Peter G&period; Wiepert on Nov&period; 14 at his home after the couple had an argument&period; According to prosecutors&comma; Wiepert was asleep when Haynes-Thomas hit him in the head with a heavy ceramic statue&comma; causing fatal brain injuries&period;According to the police this was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It was a domestic relationship that had gone very bad&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;" wp-image-28336 alignleft" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;06&sol;peter&lowbar;weipert2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"peter&lowbar;weipert2" width&equals;"461" height&equals;"461" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;Wiepert&comma; 56&comma; the vice president of Tri-Star Auto Repairs on Genesee Street in Cheektowaga&comma; had been trying to break up with Haynes-Thomas&comma; He was found dead after police were called to check on him at about 6 p&period;m&period; the next day&period; The cause of death for Wiepert who leaves behind two daughters and two grandchildren&comma; was described as blunt-force trauma&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;When the police went to the home to check on Wiepert’s welfare&comma; they  found that all the burners on the gas stove had been turned on and a candle lit nearby&comma; on the kitchen counter&period; A searche of the home&comma; led them to finding Wiepert’s body covered with pillows and blankets on his bed&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Haynes-Thomas herself was arrested  a day after the attack by Monroe County sheriff’s deputies&comma; who were called to a hotel near Rochester&comma; upstate New York  because a woman there reportedly had tried to harm herself&period; The deputies took her to a Hospital for treatment and an evaluation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-28338" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;06&sol;man&lowbar;found&lowbar;murdered&lowbar;in&lowbar;cheektowaga&lowbar;was&lowbar;be&lowbar;0&lowbar;27047071&lowbar;ver1-0&lowbar;320&lowbar;240&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Man&lowbar;found&lowbar;murdered&lowbar;in&lowbar;Cheektowaga&lowbar;was&lowbar;be&lowbar;0&lowbar;27047071&lowbar;ver1&period;0&lowbar;320&lowbar;240" width&equals;"663" height&equals;"497" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;She was arraigned on a charge of second-degree murder four days later&period; The court also ordered a psychiatric evaluation&period; Prosecutor Michael P&period; Felicetta told the court Thursday that two doctors had deemed Haynes-Thomas competent to stand trial&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Instead&comma; Haynes-Thomas pleaded guilty to the lesser included charge of first-degree manslaughter&comma; which has a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison&period; A murder conviction could bring a sentence of 25 years to life&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;State Supreme Court Justice Russell P&period; Buscaglia told Haynes-Thomas that&comma; contingent on the results of a presentencing investigation&comma; he would commit to a sentencing range of 20 to 22&half; years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-28341" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;06&sol;debra&lowbar;haynes3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"debra&lowbar;haynes3" width&equals;"779" height&equals;"516" &sol;> <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong>Haynes-Thomas convicted of first-degree murder&comma; will be sentenced to 22 1&sol;2 years in prison<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Felicetta said the District Attorney’s Office consulted with the victim’s family and they had approved of the plea arrangement&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Haynes-Thomas is a citizen of Trinidad and will be deported when she is released from prison&period; She returns to court for sentencing May 25&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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