A color guard readies their flags as pallbearers carry the remains of token clerk Harry Kaufman after funeral services, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Wednesday, Dec, 13, 1995.

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was recently cleared in the gruesome, fiery 1995 killing of a subway token booth clerk sued New York City and two detectives on Monday, saying that “a wanton and ...

A color guard readies their flags as pallbearers carry the remains of token clerk Harry Kaufman after funeral services, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Wednesday, Dec, 13, 1995. Kaufman died ...

After decades in prison, three men were cleared Friday in one of the most horrifying crimes of New York’s violent 1990s – the killing of a clerk who was set on fire in a subway toll booth.

FILE - A color guard readies their flags as pallbearers carry the remains of token clerk Harry Kaufman after funeral services, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Wednesday, Dec, 13, 1995. Kaufman ...

Subway Token Booth Killing Attorney Ron Kuby, left, comforts his client Thomas Malik as he waits for the start of his exoneration hearing at Brooklyn Supreme Court, Friday July 15, 2022, in New York.