Life", which appeared in his collection of short stories, After The Plague. After learning of the story in the media, Boyle became curious as to how a couple could commit such an act, and explored their points of view through a fictionalized account of the case, changing certain details such as the characters' names and the gender of the infant. Law & Order devoted a story to this case in the Season 8 episode Denial (1997). In this episode, the two teens are acquitted. This Law & Order episode inspired a Law & Order: UK episode, Bad Romance (2014). The Practice and Homicide: Life on the Street also did episodes based on this case. See also Infanticide Neonaticide References External links New York magazine cover story "Child's Play" Two New Jersey High School sweethearts have a baby in secret and leave it in a Delaware dumpster (13 July 1998). Families, Murder, and Insanity: A Psychiatric Review of Paternal Neonaticide (pdf). 1978 births 1996 in Delaware 20th-century American Jews 21st-century American Jews American people convicted of manslaughter Couples Criminal duos Filicides in the United States Living people People from Wyckoff, New Jersey Place of birth missing (living people) Ramapo High School (New Jersey) alumni