World & Nation
The Wall Street investment banker who was raped and beaten into a coma when jogging in New York’s Central Park was transferred to a Connecticut rehabilitation center, where she will undergo therapy to help her live independently.
June 8, 1989
California
The jogger who was gang-raped, beaten and left for dead during a teen-age “wilding” spree in Central Park was released Tuesday from a Connecticut hospital after nearly seven months of rehabilitation.
Nov. 15, 1989
Sports
The circumstances were uncanny. They were 6-foot-7 basketball players. They were 23 years old.
March 13, 1990
The Wall Street banker who was raped and beaten into a coma while jogging in New York’s Central Park was transferred today to a Connecticut rehabilitation center where she will undergo therapy to help her live independently.
June 7, 1989
Tony Penny, a former Central Connecticut State University basketball player who was once told that his heart condition was a “time bomb,” collapsed and died during a game Tuesday.
Feb. 28, 1990
The president of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain retired amid criticism that he plagiarized an opinion piece published in The Hartford Courant.
March 20, 2004
A New York teen-ager indicted in last April’s Central Park “wilding” rampage turned state’s evidence and will apparently testify that several other youths bragged about their role in the rape of a woman jogger.
Oct. 6, 1989
Business
The Central Park jogger who was gang-raped and beaten into a coma a year ago today has been promoted to a vice president at her investment banking firm, Salomon Brothers Inc.
April 19, 1990
Jimmy Lee Jr., whose Pepsi plant in Birmingham, Ala., is the biggest family-owned bottling operation in the United States, says he routinely “fights like hell in the marketplace” with Elbert Mullis, boss of the rival Coca-Cola bottling company across town.
Feb. 12, 1993
Movies
Hepburn Ailing: Actress Katharine Hepburn, 88, was reported resting at her Connecticut home Monday after suffering a bout of pneumonia that a New York newspaper said “almost killed her.”
March 5, 1996