The trial of a former college soccer coach accused of strangling his former girlfriend's 12-year-old son in October 2011 starts this week and may result in a verdict, yet it will likely do little to quell the five-year controversy swirling in this rural village in northern New York. Some in Potsdam see Oral ''Nick'' Hillary's trial as a chance to finally bring a measure of justice for the family of Garrett Phillips.
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