The prosecution and investigators claimed Hillary hadblamed the boy for ruining his relationship with Phillips'mom, Tandy Cyrus. Regardless, Noth Country Public Radio previously mentioned Hillary pursued his lawsuit and took action against the law enforcement officials who charged him over the 2011 tragedy. 1. It seems likely that he could show up at her house hearing about the recent breakup to try to get in there, have a run in with Garrett in an "I'm telling mom" situation, then kill him and magically swoop in to "help" with the investigation. Were not saying that Amos or Brandon are suspects in this case, but perhaps they are persons of interest that the district attorney, their investigation staff, or the New York State Police can go back in and speak to, Mr. "John Jones is so creepy and controlling," writes one person in the r/UnsolvedMurders subreddit. After a two-week trial, Hilary was found not guilty this morning by a judge. Dateline update 2022 on the 2011 tragedy. Besides it is a 2019 documentary in two parts by American film director and producer Liz Garbus. Snow showers developing this afternoon. He took a big brother, a grandson, a cousin, a nephew. For example, he pretty much stalks Cyrus and Hillary, which is a relatively common behavior police used around people they're "concerned" with but that predates the murder of Cyrus' son. Additionally, he said Jones'DNA doesnt match the DNA profile found under Phillips fingernails. However, there is no news on who killed Garrett? Cloudy. 1. Where is he now? Be Truthful. We'd love to hear eyewitness Press J to jump to the feed. Not only was he a soccer coach at Clarkson University but he had been a college soccer star when he played at St. Lawrence University. Jones is not the only one who believes this. Following Garrett's death, Hillary got arrested, interrogated, and faced several trials, only to find he was innocent the whole time. 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The Murphys had moved into the apartment eight months earlier from Norfolk, according to police records, and on the day of Garretts death, Shawn Murphy, then 22, told investigators he had been at work all day and had arrived home at about 9:30 p.m. that night. He didnt answer at the time, neither did the detective who would later investigate the case. A scene from Liz Garbuss new documentary, Who Killed Garrett Phillips?, shows a sign posted a year after the 12-year-old boys murder. Mar 8, 2019. On an autumn afternoon in 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was strangled to death in his own home in Potsdam, New York. He told ABC News' Elizabeth Vargas earlier this year, before the trial began, "I have absolutely nothing to do with what has happened to Garrett. Nick Hillary is suspicious as hell to me, if for no other reason than he showed up in Tandys bedroom while she was sleeping and she awoke to find him standing over her. I get a really bad vibe from this dude. He said the reason that was interesting is because Amos, who was 15 and lived in Hermon at the time, is black, and that would give potential credence to a statement made by Daniel Carranza, who lived at 100 Market St. at the time of Garretts death; he reported seeing a black male peeking out the window where the murderer was alleged to have escaped. Several attempts to reach Ms. Willmart were unsuccessful. However, Im glad that the judge found him innocent because there simply was not enough evidence to convict. Be Proactive. Nick is innocent, and cannot be retried. 0. Also, the way he inserted himself into the entire situation, like coming to Tandys rescue, going to the initial police interview with her. Until 2020, Garrett's murderer did not get convicted, and the case has remained open. 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About 20 minutes later, at 2:17 p.m., investigators interviewed Brandons mother at Walgreens on Market Street, where she was working at the time. Nobody likes a loser, so you know when I was on the winning side, it was unbelievable.. Not only has he participated in the filming of the HBO documentary, but he tried to file a civil suitwhich accused New York State Police,the St. Lawrence County prosecutors, and local police of violating his civil rights and of racially discriminating against him. Until we have a definitive answer, Im not going to comment on any specific leads that have been brought to law enforcement., Mr. Pasquas predecessor, Mary E. Rain, said the afternoon of Mr. Hillarys Sept. 28, 2016, acquittal, I am 100 percent certain that Nick Hillary committed this crime. The death of Phillips remains an open investigation. The public had already said, well this is their guy. At the time, Hillary was beloved in the community. After losing his coaching career, he now lives as an outlier. Healthy, athletic. Moreover, Hillary was proven innocent after finding out the prosecutor fabricated the evidence. You can sign up or manage your print subscription using the options below. Tandy Cyrus, Garretts mom Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. $2.99 No one else has ever been named a suspect. The investigation moved quickly, focusing on Nick Hillary, the ex-boyfriend of Garrett Phillips mother, Tandy Cyrus. for 30 days. On Oct. 24, 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was murdered in his home in Potsdam, a small town in upstate New York. 1. "[Garrett] was always happy and always willing to help other kids and other people. "An abusive, angry cop who laughs when mentioning how he isn't trying to draw racial stereotypes (when on camera he basically is), gets dumped for a black guy in a backwoods town with all those racist white people motive much?" The Police then ask him how he hurt his ankle. The detective was at a soccer game, and didnt answer his phone until he saw a voicemail, then responded. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. Never got to have his driver's license. The murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips in 2011 shook Potsdam, a town of around 15,300 people in northern New York. had changed forever. Tandy Cyrus, Garretts mom Start your digital-only membership today and not only receive full access to our premier news website NNY360.com but also to the NNY360 mobile app, and the Watertown Daily Times eEdition! ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Because of the murder allegations, continuing his previouscareer has been a challenge. It doesn't seem like a stretch to say that Jones has something of a hero complex. There were rumors that Phillips was hanging out with some other children before he died, and possibly horseplaying with them or playing a game of knockout. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Garrett Phillips revisited: Recent leads in murder case fall flat By ELLIS GIACOMELLI egiacomelli@wdt.net Jul 7, 2020 Updated Jul 7, 2020 3 POTSDAM Nearly nine years after Garrett J. Phillips was strangled to death in his Potsdam home, the case remains open and no one has been convicted in connection to the 12-year-olds murder. 0. While nobody can say for sure, many in the small town of 16,000 have their ideas. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Find more information on the 2011 killings, truth, and guilt here. There were no signs of a struggle, plus stats indicate that when a child is murdered, its usually by someone they know and trust. At first, I was like, Hmmm I wonder how he he can be so sure Nick did it.then I watch 10 more minutes.OooooHhh, b/c he already doesn't like black people, and then he gets cucked by one. She rushed to the hospital that evening thinking Garrett had fallen, "not knowing how bad he was hurt or what had happened," she said. Being caught in the act, JJ attempted to control the situation. Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! Welcome to the subreddit! "Oral Nicholas Hillary Acquitted in Potsdam Boy's Killing", "Ex-North Country DA who mishandled Hillary murder trial barred from practising law", "The Most Dangerous Prosecutor In New York State", "Here's the full slated for AFI Docs Film Festival 2019", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Who_Killed_Garrett_Phillips%3F&oldid=1137932022, Documentary films about crime in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 03:48. 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was strangled to death in 2011. When 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was murdered in 2011, suspicion turned to soccer coach Oral "Nick" Hillary. "I told him I loved him.". The prosecution has admitted that the suppression of that information was inexcusable, but they claim they did so only because they had proof that Jones didn't commit the crime, so therefore they thought that Brown was merelya liar, according to the docu-series. Your current subscription does not provide access to this content. With some hesitance, they needed to call JJ. He also pointed to early reports that Garretts death could have been the result of early dismissed reports of horseplay with other kids. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. Don't knowingly lie about anyone .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} He was the only person who committed this crime. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I dont doubt he did it. Theres an old phrase that everybody likes a winner, he said. In 2011, Garrett Phillips, who was just 12-years-old, was killed in his upstate New York home. So why was the prosecution seemingly so certain, anyway? Threats of harming another ), "I don't know that there is a severe enough punishment," she said. Its an active investigation and Im going to let law enforcement do their job before we make any public comment on it.. It's now five years of reliving and replaying everything over and over. Brown said on a scale of 1 to 10, he was a 20 in terms of how sure he was that it was Jones, according to those documents. In 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was killed in his upstate New York home. The investigation moved quickly, focusing on Nick Hillary, the ex-boyfriend of Garrett Phillips mother, Tandy Cyrus. Six-day (Tuesday through Sunday) print subscribers of the Watertown Daily Times are eligible for full access to NNY360, the NNY360 mobile app, and the Watertown Daily Times e-edition, all at no additional cost. She had played soccer, so they bonded over that, and soon their friendship blossomed into a more romantic relationship. Theres no sense of closure and the families of the victims are left devastated. "I don't even know how long I was in there. Im 100 percent certain that Nick Hillary was the man, Mary Rain, district attorney at the time, said in 2016. So initially I believe there was some reporting that children were involved.. Mar 8, 2019. Let's take a look at his current whereabouts and other personal details. POTSDAM, New York -- Two days before former soccer coach Nick Hillary was found not guilty in the murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips in upstate New York, Garrett's mother and Hillary's ex-girlfriend Tandy Cyrus opened up to ABC News' "20/20" in an emotional interview about losing her son and coping during the aftermath. Tandy Cyrus, Garretts mom Offers may be subject to change without notice. By the time the landlord got there a few minutes later and opened the door, the killer was gone and a 12-year-old had been strangled to death. ._2a172ppKObqWfRHr8eWBKV{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:8px}._39-woRduNuowN7G4JTW4I8{margin-top:12px}._136QdRzXkGKNtSQ-h1fUru{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:8px 0;width:100%}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_,._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{margin-left:auto}._1-25VxiIsZFVU88qFh-T8p{padding:0}._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetTextColor)} "Who Killed Garret Phillips?" Plus, there was some overlap between Jones dating Cyrus and Hillary dating her, the HBO doc implies, which could give a motive. Even that journalist knew not to mess with JJ. WebOn Oct. 24, 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was murdered in his home in Potsdam, a small town in upstate New York. racist or sexually-oriented language. Police quickly suspected Oral "Nick" Hillary, a Jamaican man in the mostly white community, who was a soccer coach at Clarkson University and the ex-boyfriend of Garrett's mother, Tandy Cyrus. Chance of rain 40%. Marcoccia said his life was completely destroyed as a result of the allegations made against him. Find more facts about the 2011 murders, truth and guilt here.Who killed Garrett Phillips when Nick Hillary was proven not guilty? Before the arrest, Nick was well-known as a coach and a friendly person in the community. John Jones is a fucking snake! By the time Liz Garbus s two-part documentary Who Killed Garrett Phillips ? debuts on HBO, there could be a new public lead in the case of the murdered titular 12-year-old. Starring Oral "Nick" Hillary, Brian Phillips Genres Documentary Subtitles English [CC] Audio languages English Included with HBO Max on Amazon for $14.99/month after trial Watch with HBO Max I need to rewatch, but wasn't JJ also at the hospital right after Garrett was found? Get all your true crime news from Oxygen. Following Garrett's death, Hillary got arrested, interrogated, and faced several trials, only to find he was innocent the whole time. When 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was murdered in 2011, suspicion turned to soccer coach Oral "Nick" Hillary. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive videos, breaking news, sweepstakes, and more! Cyrus never expected her final moments with her first-born child would be in October 2011, as the sixth-grader lay unresponsive in a hospital room in Potsdam, New York. He gave a statement, he identified a black male as jumping out the window and everyone had thought that clearly was Nick Hillary, but that would also fit the description of Amos Singleton.. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} The day that Phillips was found dead Jonescalled 911 to get information about it and he even stayed with Cyrus that night and held her hand in police interviews. 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