Yusef Salaam

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Yusef Salaam (b. around 1974) is a New Yorker who was convicted in the Central Park jogger case. His 1990 conviction for first-degree rape and robbery was vacated on December 19, 2002. He had served 6.5 years of a 5-10 year sentence and had already been released at that time.

[edit] References

  • Connor, Tracy (October 20, 2002) "48 hours: Twisting trail to teens' confessions". New York Daily News [1]
  • Timothy Sullivan (1992). Unequal Verdicts: The Central Park Jogger Trials. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-671-74237-X. 
  • Ryan, Nancy E. (December 5, 2002) "Affirmation in Response to Motion to Vacate Judgement of Conviction" [2]
  • "Central Park Revisited" New York Magazine.
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