Photo credits: Public Broadcasting Station A Central Park jogger'sbrutal rape and assaultleft New York stunned on April 19, 1989. Trisha Meili,28, an investment banker, was attacked while on a morning run in the park. Five teens from Harlem were charged and convicted of the crime and it highlighted racial divisions in New York City. Meili’s […]

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