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Prosecutors: Man drowned mom in Lloyd Harbor pool after fight

A Lloyd Harbor man has been accused of drowning his mother in their backyard pool on Wednesday. Prosecutors say Denis Cullen Jr., 23, confessed to violently forcing his mother, Elizabeth Culeen, into

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Prosecutors: Man drowned mom in Lloyd Harbor pool after fight

A Lloyd Harbor man has been accused of drowning his mother in their backyard pool on Wednesday. Prosecutors say Denis Cullen Jr., 23, confessed to violently forcing his mother, Elizabeth Culeen, into

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