Subpoena Central Park Five

Premiered May 15, 2013
Subpoena

In Sept. 2012 the City of New York subpoenaed all the materials from the film.

About the Program

Central Park Five

The story of the five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem who were wrongly convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park in 1989. Directed and produced by Ken Burns, David McMahon and Sarah Burns, the film chronicles the Central Park Jogger case, from the perspective of the five teenagers whose lives were upended by this miscarriage of justice.

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