Five men wrongfully convicted of sexually assaulting a female jogger in Central Park over 25 years ago have agreed to a settlement.
The agreement reportedly will provide Kharey Wise, Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana and Yusef Salaam approximately $1 million for each year they were wrongfully imprisoned.
In 1989, the young men were charged with raping 28-year-old Trisha Meili. The young men’s arrest and subsequent trial made national headlines.
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Truitt O’Neal is an Educator, Radio Personality, Online Media Consultant/Designer, Blogger and @NCCU graduate from Washington D.C.. Tru is currently an Adjunct Professor at North Carolina Central University and the local producer for the Yolanda Adams Morning Show at Raleigh NC's WNNL "The Light" 103.9FM.
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