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The Wrongful Conviction of Sean Ellis


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Boston Police Detective John Mulligan was shot five times in the face while sitting in his car in the parking lot of Walgreens on September 26, 1993. Three days later, cousins Celine Kirk and Tracy Brown were murdered in their apartment. While investigating the scene, Boston Detectives came across a package of diapers and an ID that belonged to Kirk and Brown's cousin, Sean Ellis. While being questioned by police, Ellis explained that he had picked up the diapers at the request of his cousins, just three days prior, at Walgreens......The same Walgreens where John Mulligan's murder took place.

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The BackroomBy Tyriek Ingram