Complete coverage: Marcelo Lucero and the 'Patchogue 7'
Jeffrey Conroy, 17, right, is led out of a police station for arraignment in Central Islip on Nov. 10, 2008 in connection with the murder of Ecuadorian immigrant Marcelo Lucero, left. Credit: Lucero Family, James Carbone
Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero was fatally stabbed Nov. 8, 2008 in Patchogue after he and a friend were surrounded by seven teenagers who had gone out looking to attack Latinos, a bias crime that drew national attention to Suffolk County. The teens, who came to be known as the "Patchogue 7," were sentenced to varying amounts of time in prison.
Brother: Vigil for Lucero for ‘peace and love’
Opinion: Trump’s LI visit dishonors my brother's memory
Brown: Memory of Lucero killing lives on in Patchogue
Hate crime victim remembered on LI
Court won't reinstate Marcelo Lucero family's lawsuit
Hate crime victim Marcelo Lucero remembered
Judge dismisses $40M Marcelo Lucero suit
Last attacker sentenced for role in Lucero killing
Medford man gets 8 years in Patchogue hate-crime attack
Four sentenced in Lucero hate-crime attack
Conroy settles in at prison, as dad, pastor raise funds
Jeffrey Conroy gets 25 years in hate-crime killing
Jeffrey Conroy sits for 1st interview since arrest
Jury finds Jeffrey Conroy guilty in hate-crime slaying
Teen: I saw Jeffrey Conroy holding knife
On eve of trial's start, family recalls Lucero's life
Patchogue hate crime defendant: 'I'm not a monster'
Indictment upgrades accusation to murder for 1 of 7 high school students arrested in hate-crime killing
Ashes of Marcelo Lucero laid to rest in Ecuador
Those who knew Marcelo Lucero as a good friend are stunned, saddened
They wanted to find a Hispanic, any Hispanic, to beat up, prosecutors say
Patchogue stabbing victim's mother recalls her son, seeks justice as she awaits body for burial
Patchogue man slain in hate crime attack moved from Ecuador to pursue American dream, brother says
Cops: 7 teens went looking to beat someone up, and a Patchogue man of Ecuadorean descent ended up stabbed to death
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