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Nassau man acquitted in fatal 1990 shooting of Hofstra assistant football coach

Christopher Ellis served three decades in prison for the murder of Joseph Healy before his conviction was overturned in 2021.

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Jan 25, 2025, 1:37 PM

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Updated 131 days ago

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