On July 15, 2022, during an otherwise lazy summer Friday afternoon, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez moved to vacate the convictions of James Irons, Thomas Malik and Vincent Ellerbe for the 1995 murder of token booth clerk Harry Kaufman.

With the defendants’ family and supporters in the courtroom, state Supreme Court Justice Matthew D’Emic vacated all three convictions.

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