Raymond Santana was wrongly imprisoned. Now, he wants to join Yusef Salaam, also wrongfully accused in the rape of a Central Park jogger, on the City Council.

A second member of the “Central Park Five,” men were wrongly convicted and later exonerated of assaulting and raping a white woman in 1989, is seeking a seat on the New York City Council. Raymond Santana is the second member of the group of five Black and Latino men to seek a seat on

Raymond Santana, an exonerated member of the so-called Central Park Five, announced on Tuesday that he is running for New York City Council. He said that the move is a natural progression after his recent return to his home neighborhood,