Jury selection in Lucero murder trial set for March 1
Photo credit: James Carbone | Jeffrey Conroy, 17, is led out of a police station for arraignment in Central Islip. Conroy is accused of being the stabber in the hate crime. (Nov. 10, 2008)
Jury selection for the highly anticipated trial of Jeffrey Conroy, charged in the hate killing of an Ecuadorean immigrant in Patchogue, will begin March 1, according to his defense attorney, William Keahon of Islandia.
Conroy, 18, of Medford, is the first of the seven teenagers charged with first-degree gang assault and fourth-degree conspiracy in the Nov. 8, 2008, killing of Marcelo Lucero...
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