In 1987, Jean Casse, a French tourist, was fatally mugged in Times Square. Eric Smokes, 19, and David Warren, 16, were arrested for Casse's murder and convicted despite maintaining their innocence.

Two Brooklyn friends who spent decades in prison for murdering a French tourist in Times Square on New Year’s 1987 were finally cleared of the charges Wednesday. Eric Smokes, 56, and David Warren, 53, ...

MANHATTAN, New York -- A Manhattan judge on Thursday vacated the murder convictions of two childhood friends accused of killing a French tourist on New Year's Day 1987. Eric Smokes, who was 19, and ...

Thirty-seven years after teenagers Eric Smokes and David Warren were busted for a Times Square murder they maintain they did not commit, the two childhood pals had their names cleared Wednesday by a ...