Central Park jogger case

1989 crime involving a violent attack on a jogger in New York City
Event criminal_case Q5061609
Central Park jogger case
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Central Park jogger case

Summary

Central Park jogger case is a criminal case[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of criminal_case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,066 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Central Park jogger case is in the country of United States[3].
  • Central Park jogger case's instance of is recorded as criminal case[4].
  • The location of Central Park jogger case was Central Park[5].
  • Central Park jogger case's Commons category is recorded as Central Park jogger case[6].
  • Central Park jogger case occurred on April 19, 1989[7].
  • Central Park jogger case's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[8].

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When and Where

Central Park jogger case occurred on April 19, 1989[7]. The location of it was Central Park[5]. It is in the country of United States[3].

Context

Central Park jogger case's instance of is recorded as criminal case[4].

Why It Matters

Central Park jogger case ranks in the top 2% of criminal_case entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,066 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 12d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of criminal case
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  2. 15w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country United States
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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