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LI Marine will come home to see his premature baby

Originally published: October 26, 2009 9:19 PM
Updated: October 26, 2009 11:01 PM
By MARTIN C. EVANS  martin.evans@newsday.com

Cristal Wagenhauser with her two-week-old daughter Madison Rose,

Photo credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa | Cristal Wagenhauser with her two-week-old daughter Madison Rose, who was born more than two months premature. (Oct. 15, 2009)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Keith Wagenhauser, originally denied emergency leave to see his firstborn after the baby girl was born more than two months prematurely, is coming home.

A spokesman for Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), one of several New York lawmakers who appealed to the Marines to allow the Middle Island native to return to his family, said Wagenhauser is expected to arrive on Long Island...

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