I watched both parts of Who Killed Garrett Phillips?, and Im wondering if the question has already been answered. Garretts family, especially his mom and uncle, Brian Phillips, believe Nick 100% killed Garrett. So if he didn't, did Sheriff John Jones kill Garrett Phillips? 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. 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. ", Crying, Cyrus said she would now tell Hillary, "He took my son. 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 prosecution's argument concentrated mostly on surveillance footage, which captured Hillary leaving the school just seconds after Phillips took off on his skateboard. The Garrett Phillips Murder Case and Prosecutor Mary Rain. I have no idea who would commit such an act, but it seems that whomever did this was not a factor in the investigation after JJ implicates Nick. The Garrett Phillips Murder Case and Prosecutor Mary Rain, You apply for a job, they will do their background check," He told, That tells me that I will forever be in a disadvantaged position going forward unless Im able to eradicate all this negative stuff around my name from the internet. But the fact that he was around the house 10 minutes prior to the murder and made sure cameras would catch him walking his dog after the fact rubbed many viewers the wrong way. They continued, "[Jones] knew damn well that timing a kill wouldn't be that hard and that a racist town like that would sing to the idea of a black man committing ANY kind of crime.". Amoss mother is related to James Murphy and we believe that Amos and Brandon have information that could potentially shed light on the alleged homicide that occurred.. Years passed with no arrest, and now Nick Hillary, a former college soccer coach and an ex-boyfriend of Phillipss mother, awaits trial on a murder charge. Date Update 2022 Garrett Phillips, a 12-year-old boy, was murdered on October 24, 2011 in his own So why was the prosecution seemingly so certain, anyway? Especially when locals in this small town had seen Nick and Tandy out in public. Use the 'Report' link on He also pointed to early reports that Garretts death could have been the result of early dismissed reports of horseplay with other kids. 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. "John Jones is so creepy and controlling," writes one person in the r/UnsolvedMurders subreddit. It seems initially that the dispatcher as well as the other police officer involved in the first response immediately implicated JJ, or at least understood that JJ (a local Sheriffs deputy) would be implicated. Ummm, since which is not just creepy, but UBER creepy and a huge red flag in terms of disturbing behavior. 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. Let's take a look at his current whereabouts and other personal details. Nobody saw the killer leave the apartment. 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. Only problem was that they were both dating other people, causing some drama between Hillary and sheriff's deputy John Jones, Cyrus boyfriend at the time, as shown inthe new HBO docu-series which examines the case and the aftermath, Who Killed Garrett Phillips?. Because of the murder allegations, continuing his previouscareer has been a challenge. Let's take a look at his current whereabouts and other personal details. 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. Coverage of the latest true crime stories and famous cases explained, as well as the best TV shows, movies and podcasts in the genre. Furthermore, the prosecution-led investigation resulted in an interview with a man named Gregory Brown, who said he saw Jones enter the apartment building where Philips was killed just 15 minutes before the boy entered it, according to documentsobtained by the HBO series. I felt like I was watching it happen to someone else.". Hes taking care of his children, whom he had with Stacia Lee, a woman he was dating before he began dating Cyrus. 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. With Nick cleared of the accusations, people began to think about the real killer of the innocent boy, Garrett. "I don't even know how long I was in there. The officers conducted several investigations to find the truth behind the tragedy. In 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was killed in his upstate New York home. "You apply for a job, they will do their background check," He toldMel Magazine. This is a subreddit for those cases of murder that go unsolved for years, even decades. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. The following day, Mr. Murphy would tell investigators that at about 3 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2011, he picked Brandon up from his 100 Market St. apartment, at which time he saw a white male with medium-length dirty blonde hair wearing a white shirt, jeans and sneakers, who ran out the front door of 100 Market Street, possibly to a dark-colored vehicle, then running back into the building, jumping up the front steps. And many agree that John Jones looks good for the crime. He didnt answer at the time, neither did the detective who would later investigate the case. I think early on there was some reporting that children may have been involved in the death of Garrett Phillips and that Garrett may have been the victim of a choke out game, an asphyxiation game, that youths were playing in the Potsdam area at or about the time that Garrett died, Mr. Perhaps the most interesting thing about Brandon is he had, we believe, another person there, at his residence, his cousin, that would be Amos Singleton, Mr. The officers conducted several investigations to find the truth behind the tragedy. Since that time, Mr. Nick Hillary is an intelligent man who is under investigation for the midst of a 12 year old boy. Again, only caught because he did not have knowledge of the school cameras. ", She said days before the verdict that if Hillary was found not guilty, she would still believe that he killed her son and nothing could convince her otherwise. 1. "Let's be real," began one passionate redditor. The guy is totally a wolf in sheep's clothing. The documentary examines and chronicles the years following the 2011 murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips and the subsequent trial of Clarkson University soccer coach Oral "Nick" Hillary. Hillaryis going forward with that suit. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. is a 2019 documentary in two parts by American film director and producer Liz Garbus. Nick Hillary, Clarkson University's soccer coach, got arrested on the murder case of Garrett Phillips, a 12-years-old child. 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And what could be his motive? In 2022, the murder mystery of Phillips is yet to get solved. His murder remains unsolved to this day after Nick Hillary was found not guilty in 2016. 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. This public display either occurred during or soon after JJs relationship with Tandy had ended (possibly becoming the butt of jokes within the local police department that may have undermined his authority with his subordinates). Some murders are so shocking and evil that they capture the mind of the general public and it wont let go until a killer is brought to justice. He turned left to kill the kid. Hillary said everywhere he went people would say, Hi, coach, and make cheerful small talk. Im not sure if JJ was the killer by any means, but he certainly had the motive and scope of power and control to turn the full force of the investigations inquiry towards Nick. After he was acquitted of all charges in 2016, he filed a more extensive suit. The investigation moved quickly, focusing on Nick Hillary, the ex-boyfriend of Garrett Phillips mother, Tandy Cyrus. Not even 1/2 through the first episode but had to vent, as well as, make sure I wasn't the only who hated John Jones lol. Nobody likes a loser, so you know when I was on the winning side, it was unbelievable., We did hear these rumors, and we wanted, as much as we could, to go out and explore them and accompany local journalists, Liz Garbus, who directed and produced the HBO doc, told Variety, but there really was so little [to go on]. WebThe murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips and the subsequent trial of Oral "Nick" Hillary is the focus of this true-crime documentary. I believe Hillary when he said the guy showed up at his house after he and the mother just started talking. He was the only person who committed this crime. Surveillance footage does put Philips right on Jones street as Jones is pulling into his driveway the day of the murder. Whats it like to be accused of murder in a town so small that the sheriff's deputy once dated the mother of the child youre accused of killing? So he's clearly lying to cover something up. Sooo not his place. In 2011, Garrett Phillips, who was just 12-years-old, was killed in his upstate New York home. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} Sheriff John Jones is a key figure in Who killed Garrett Phillips. The investigation moved quickly, focusing on Nick Hillary, the ex-boyfriend of Garrett Phillips mother, Tandy Cyrus. person will not be tolerated. 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. However, there is no news on who killed Garrett? So who actually murdered Phillips? Marcoccia said his life was completely destroyed as a result of the allegations made against him. Sheriff John Jones is known worldwide as the alleged killer of Garrett Phillips. Although he was proven not guilty, Nick faces various difficulties in his daily life. ._9ZuQyDXhFth1qKJF4KNm8{padding:12px 12px 40px}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM,._1JmnMJclrTwTPpAip5U_Hm{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:40px;padding-top:4px;text-align:left;margin-right:28px}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._2iNJX36LR2tMHx_unzEkVM ._24r4TaTKqNLBGA3VgswFrN{margin-left:6px}._306gA2lxjCHX44ssikUp3O{margin-bottom:32px}._1Omf6afKRpv3RKNCWjIyJ4{font-size:18px;font-weight:500;line-height:22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:8px}._2Ss7VGMX-UPKt9NhFRtgTz{margin-bottom:24px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP{border-bottom:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line);margin-bottom:8px;padding-bottom:2px}._3vWu4F9B4X4Yc-Gm86-FMP:last-of-type{border-bottom-width:0}._2qAEe8HGjtHsuKsHqNCa9u{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyText);padding-bottom:8px;padding-top:8px}.c5RWd-O3CYE-XSLdTyjtI{padding:8px 0}._3whORKuQps-WQpSceAyHuF{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px}._1Qk-ka6_CJz1fU3OUfeznu{margin-bottom:8px}._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-weight:500}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb,._3ds8Wk2l32hr3hLddQshhG{font-size:12px;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._1h0r6vtgOzgWtu-GNBO6Yb{font-weight:400}.horIoLCod23xkzt7MmTpC{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:#ea0027}._33Iw1wpNZ-uhC05tWsB9xi{margin-top:24px}._2M7LQbQxH40ingJ9h9RslL{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon);margin-bottom:8px} Hillaryfirst filed a suit back in 2012 accusing police of violating his civil rights, which was two years before he was actually arrested for the murder. With some hesitance, they needed to call JJ. During the initial investigation, the evidence gathered by canvassing the neighbors was not put forward. 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. 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! or anything. The officers conducted several investigations to find the truth behind the tragedy. Civil defense attorney Tom Mortati notedthat Jones wasspotted on video walking his dog during the time the murder is believed to have taken place. I watched both parts of Who Killed Garrett Phillips?, and Im wondering if the question has already been answered. For example, why was Tandys bra found in the crime scene in Garretts room? Nick Hillary, Clarkson University's soccer coach, got arrested on the murder case of Garrett Phillips, a 12-years-old child. Garretts family, especially his mom and uncle, Brian Phillips, believe Nick 100% killed Garrett. 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. 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. 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. His mother's ex-boyfriend Oral "Nick" Hillary was tried for the murder, but as a new HBO doc shows, it wasn't that simple of a case. This person is convinced that Jones used the death of her son to win Tandy Cyrus back. 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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. Cloudy. Brown said that he just couldn't "believe that a black man could kill someone in Potsdam, N.Y. and jump out of a second story window, without having someone see him.". They argued that because Hillary turned left leaving the lot, instead of taking a right, which was the fastest way for him to get home, he must havebeen hunting down the child. Distractify is a registered trademark. Signs like this one have been familiar sights around Potsdam, New York, since Garrett Phillips was killed in 2011. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chronicling the five years after the murder, the film is an eye-opening look at how justice is delivered and delayed. Occasional rain showers after midnight. 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