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09.30.2020 Murphy Trial

Thomas Murphy gets maximum sentence for killing Andrew McMorris in drunken driving crash

Two years to the day after killing 12-year-old Andrew McMorris in a drunken driving crash, Thomas Murphy was sent to prison. Mr. Murphy, 61, was sentenced Wednesday to the...

09.29.2020 Murphy Trial

Thomas Murphy faces likely sentencing Wednesday, the second anniversary of the crash

On Sept. 30, 2018, Thomas Murphy was driving his car down David Terry Road in Manorville when he crashed into a pack of Boy Scouts, killing 12-year-old Andrew McMorris...

08.26.2020 News

Murphy sentencing delayed amid allegations of juror misconduct

In bold, all caps letters, the message on John McMorris’ face mask Wednesday read “Justice for Andrew.” It covered the Wading River man’s mouth as he made his way...

01.21.2020 Murphy Trial

Judge sets March 17 sentencing date for Thomas Murphy

A sentencing date has been set for Thomas Murphy, the Holbrook man who was found guilty last month on nine counts related to a 2018 drunk driving crash that...

12.30.2019 News

Thomas Murphy found guilty on all charges; faces up to 25 years in prison

Thomas Murphy stood between his attorneys, his gaze fixed on the jury foreperson, as she delivered a verdict on all nine charges the Holbrook man faced Wednesday afternoon. “Guilty,”...

12.17.2019 Murphy Trial

Jury does not reach verdict in first hours of deliberations at Murphy trial

After more than three hours of deliberations Tuesday, the jury in the aggravated vehicular manslaughter case against Thomas Murphy did not deliver a verdict.

12.16.2019 Murphy Trial

Jury expected to begin deliberations Tuesday in Scout’s death case

Judge Fernando Camacho’s courtroom was filled to capacity Monday as more than 100 observers listened to nearly six hours worth of closing arguments in the aggravated vehicular homicide case...

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