Central Park Jogger Case - April 21st media coverage
Time: Friday Apr 21, 1989
Place: Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Details: On April 21, senior police investigators held a press conference to announce having apprehended about 20 suspects in the attacks of a total of nine people in Central Park two nights before, and began to offer their theory of the attack and rape of the female jogger. Her name was withheld as a victim of a sex crime. The police said up to 12 youths were believed to have attacked the jogger.
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Central Park Jogger Case-Arrests of youths
Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 at 09:30:00 PM - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Central Park Jogger Case-Six youths
Wednesday May 10, 1989 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Central Park Jogger Case-Other victims identified by The New York Times in a 2002 review of the case
Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 at 09 PM - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2001 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Central Park Jogger Case-Other victims attacked by members of the large group while jogging near the reservoir
Wednesday Apr 19, 1989 at 09 PM - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
On This Day - 21 April
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Thursday Apr 21, 1791 - U.S.
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Friday Apr 21, 1809 - Eckmühl, Germany
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Saturday Apr 21, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Berlin, Germany)
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Monday Apr 21, 1856 - Melbourne, Australia
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Friday Apr 21, 1865 - Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
21 April 1989
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Friday Apr 21, 1989 - ChIna
April 1989
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Friday Apr 7, 1989 - Tbilisi, Georgia
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Sunday Apr 9, 1989 - Georgia
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Apr, 1989 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Saturday Apr 15, 1989 at 02 AM - Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1989
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1989 - Paris, France
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1989 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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1989 - London, United Kingdom
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1989 - Serbia
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1989 - Serbia