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Date: 07-25-2022
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State of New York v. Steven Lopez
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Judge: Not Available
Court: Supreme Court, Manhattan County, New York
Plaintiff's Attorney: Manhattan County New York District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: New York, New York criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with being involved with the Central Park Five, who were charged with raping a jogger in Central Park. Lopez, who was arrested when he was 15, struck a deal with prodecutors just before his trial two years later to avoid the more serious rape charge and pled guilty to robbery of a male jogger.
Lopez, now 48, was not, in fact, guilty.
Outcome: Lopez was exonerated.
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