Welcome to "True Crime City." In today’s episode, we’ll delve into the enigmatic and unsettling case of the Central Park Jogger. It all began on a spring night in 1989 when a brutal attack in Central Park shocked the city. What followed was an intense investigation that led to the arrest of five teenagers. We'll explore the controversial interrogations that coerced confessions and the high-stakes trials that led to their convictions. Years later, an unexpected confession by a serial predator would turn the case on its head. Join us as we unravel the twists and turns of this case, revealing how it became one of the most controversial and impactful legal battles in American history.

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