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Woman wrongly convicted of daughter’s death dies

By Carolyn Thompson
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Woman wrongly convicted of daughter’s death dies

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A woman who spent more than 13 years in prison until being cleared of strangling her teenage daughter died Wednesday of cancer.

Lynn DeJac Peters, 50, died at her Buffalo home in the presence of her husband, Chuck Peters, and their now 20-year-old twin sons, who were taken from her as newborns after her arrest, her attorney said.

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