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Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated Central Park Five, has wona seat on the NYC Council. Photo credit:Mary Altaffer, The Associated Press
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Freed from prison for a crime he didn’t commit, Central Park Five’s Yusef Salaam wins seat on NYC Council

  • July 5, 2023
  • By Bobby Caina Calvan
  • The Associated Press
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