The Central Park Five : a chronicle of a city wilding / Sarah Burns.

An in-depth account of one of New York City's most notorious crimes. On April 20, 1989, the body of a woman is discovered in Central Park, her skull badly smashed. Within days, five black and Latino teenagers confess to her rape and beating. The ensuing media frenzy and hysterical public reaction is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burns, Sarah, 1982-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011], ©2011.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Rape victims > New York (State) > New York. Violent crimes > New York (State) > New York. Judicial error > New York (State) > New York. Criminal justice, Administration of > New York (State) > New York.
Physical Description:	xi, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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