The death of a 1-month-old Staten Island boy from severe malnutrition during the summer has been ruled a homicide, the police said, the second such case to come to light in a month.

A 1-month-old Staten Island boy who died in July starved to death, sources said Wednesday. The medical examiner ruled Joseph Heben Jr.’s death a homicide this week, months after he was rushed to a Staten Island hospital unconscious on July 20,