Rochester mother to get new trial after court finds statements improperly used in manslaughter conviction

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A state appellate court has ordered a new trial for Andrea Lipton, a Rochester woman previously convicted in her baby’s death.

Lipton was found guilty of manslaughter in 2022. Prosecutors said she delayed getting help for her 3-year-old son after her boyfriend, Anthony Love, beat him at an Avenue C home.

The appellate court unanimously decided that statements made by Lipton during the police investigation, after she invoked her right to remain silent, should not have been used at trial…

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