An entrance to Central Park will be named the Gate of the Exonerated, for the teenagers who were wrongfully convicted of a crime that triggered a national conversation on racial injustice.
Source: New York Times
Decades After the Central Park Jogger Attack, a City Marks Its Mistake
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