Central park jogger biography definition
Central park jogger biography definition
Central park jogger suspects!
Central Park jogger case
| Date | April 19, 1989 (1989-04-19) |
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| Time | 9–10 p.m. (EDT) |
| Duration | Approximately 1 hour |
| Location | Central Park, New York City, U.S. |
| Non-fatal injuries | Trisha Meili and eight others |
| Arrests | 20-24 |
| Accused | Five teenagers indicted for rape of jogger and other charges; another was given a plea deal and pleaded guilty to assault; four other teenagers were indicted for assault and other charges related to attacks on other persons that night in the park. |
| Convicted | Five youths were tried in two trials for the rape of the female jogger (the 6th made a plea deal in 1991 for a lesser charge and had a lesser sentence).
Four of the five in the Meili case were convicted in 1990 of rape, assault, and other charges; one of these was convicted of attempted murder; one was convicted on lesser charges but as an adult. The other five defendants pleaded guilty to assault before trial and received lesser sentences. |
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