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Arrested as teenagers in the killing of Jean Casse, they had long maintained their innocence and spent decades in prison before being released.
In 1987, a tourist was fatally mugged in Times Square, leading to the imprisonment of Eric Smokes and David Warren. Decades later, their convictions have been overturned.
David and Susan Schwartz, who live in a tiny Manhattan apartment, have visited more than 200 Costco stores.
Eric Smokes, who was 19 when he was arrested, and his best friend David Warren, who was 16, were accused of murdering 71-year-old Frenchman Jean Casse in 1987.
A judge vacated the convictions of Eric Smokes and David Warren in the 1987 NYC Times Square New Year's Day murder of Jean Casse.