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Meili, who was raped, beaten, and lost three quarters of her blood during the attack, has gone on to find purpose after the tragedy.
The Central Park jogger case (sometimes termed the Central Park Five case) was a criminal case concerning the assault and rape of Trisha Meili, a woman who was running in Central Park in Manhattan, New York, on April 19, 1989.
But the settlement remains a decision that Trisha Meili -- the jogger in that horrific attack -- says the city should not have made. And the police and prosecutors involved in the case agree.
Trisha Meili kept her identity secret for fourteen years until a year after the five boys infamously known as the "Central Park 5" were exonerated of raping her. Meili was a 28-year-old investment banker when she went for a jog in Central Park on April 19, 1989.
The brutal assault on Meili, a 28-year-old white investment banker who was in a coma for 12 days after the attack, was considered emblematic of New York City's lawlessness in an era when the city...
On the night of April 19, 1989, 28-year-old banker Trisha Meili was on a jog in Manhattan's Central Park. Wearing headphones during her daily exercise, Meili wasn't...
The woman, later identified as Trisha Meili, had been taking her nightly jog through the park after work when she was raped, brutally beaten and left barely alive in a ravine.
Who were the Central Park Five? In 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.
On the night of April 19, 1989, Trisha Meili was jogging in Central Park when she was raped, brutally beaten and left for dead. She survived and testified, but did not remember her assault.
In the middle of the night, Ms. Meili, 28, had been found near death in a wooded ravine off a road used by joggers in Central Park. She had been raped and her skull...