Yusef Salaam, exonerated as part of the Central Park 5 in 2002, appeared to be heading toward a City Council victory as voters embraced more moderate candidates.
Winners & Losers: NY primaries edition cityandstateny.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cityandstateny.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Salaam s campaign has gotten publicity from releasing multiple statements mocking Trump for the ad he put out calling on the state to re-introduce the death penalty over the case.