Exonerated in 'Central Park 5' case, Salaam wins NYC Council primary

ViewYusef Salaam, a key figure in the infamous "Central Park Five" case, has moved one step closer to securing a seat on the New York City Council.

In Tuesday's Democratic primary election, Salaam emerged victorious with more than half of the votes cast, according to the Associated Press.

Salaam, who is in his 40s, secured...