Jon Lester, Convicted in Howard Beach Race Attack, Dies at 48
At 17, he was called a ringleader in the 1986 assault by whites in Queens that left a black man dead and another badly beaten. A sister said he committed suicide.
Jon Lester, Convicted in Howard Beach Race Attack, Dies at 48
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