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Update: As expected, Steven Lopez had his conviction on a charge related to the "Central Park 5" case overturned during a Monday hearing. Lopez didn't give a statement...

The conviction of a co-defendant of the so-called Central Park Five has been overturned. Steven Lopez had been convicted on a related charge along with five other Black and Latino teenagers in the notorious 1989 rape and assault on Central Park jogger Trisha Meili.

Steven Lopez was 15 when he was arrested with five other Black and Latino boys for the rape and assault of a jogger. He pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long overlooked co-defendant of the Central Park Five, a group of teenagers who were wrongly convicted of rap...

A co-defendant of the so-called Central Park Five, whose convictions in a notorious 1989 rape of a jogger were thrown out more than a decade later, had his conviction on a related charge overturned.

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long overlooked co-defendant of the Central Park Five, a group of teenagers who were wrongly convicted of rap...

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long overlooked co-defendant of the Central Park Five, a group of teenagers who were wrongly convicted of rap...

Steven Lopez, now 48, pleaded guilty to lesser charge in case of attacked jogger then seen as emblematic of New York lawlessness

A co-defendant of the so-called Central Park Five, whose convictions in a notorious 1989 rape of a jogger were thrown out more than a decade later, had his conviction on a related charge overturned.

NEW YORK (AP) -- A co-defendant of the so-called Central Park Five, whose convictions in a notorious 1989 rape of a jogger were thrown out more than a