Man awaiting trial for murder of girlfriend, newborn found dead at Erie County Correctional Facility

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – A man charged with murdering his girlfriend and newborn son at their Norwood Avenue home in Buffalo was found dead Wednesday night at Erie County Correctional Facility.

The Erie County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Kidane Haile was found unresponsive in the showers of a dormitory at the prison shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday. Haile was pronounced dead at 9:34 p.m. after medical personnel tried saving his life.

Haile’s death is being investigated as a suicide…

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