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Daniel Auster, 44, told police he injected heroin in his Park Slope home after his wife left for work on Nov. 1, then took a nap with little Ruby, placing her in the bed next to him, according to the criminal complaint against him.
Daniel Auster, 44, was arraigned Sunday on charges of second degree murder, criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child.
Daniel Auster, 44, found his 10-month-old baby girl, Ruby, lifeless in a home on Bergen St. in Park Slope, just before 4:30 p.m. Nov. 1, cops said.
Daniel Auster was charged with manslaughter after the medical examiner determined the girl’s cause of death was an overdose of fentanyl and heroin, the police said.
Daniel Auster, 44, was arrested on Friday night on charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide. Daughter, Ruby, died on November 1 inside a Brooklyn home.