Central Park 5

The remaining five—antron mccray, kevin richardson, yusef salaam, raymond santana, and korey wise (known as the central park five, later the exonerated five)—were convicted of the charged. May 14, 2019in 1989, five black and latino teenagers from harlem were convicted of raping a white woman, trisha meili, while she was jogging in new york city’s central park. Despite the indisputable and overwhelming evidence of the innocence of the central park five, some involved in the case refuse to believe it.

In 1989, a young woman jogging in new york’s central park. Learn more about the conviction and exoneration of the central park five. Aug 15, 2025a judge has halted the central park five's defamation suit against president donald trump until his claim of immunity is decided in appellate court.

Who were the central park five? Jul 28, 2025the 1989 case of the central park five ignited a media frenzy that gripped new york city and captured national attention. Dec 19, 2012today marks the 10th anniversary of the day that five men— antron mccray, kevin richardson, yusef salaam, raymond santana, korey wise — known as the “central park five,”.