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Jami Ganz

Civil Rights leader Jean McGuire, 91, expected to survive Boston park stabbing

Civil Rights leader Jean McGuire is expected to survive after she was stabbed multiple times in a Boston park earlier this week.

Local authorities said that McGuire, 91, was in stable condition Wednesday, just a day after what described as a random attack at around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in Franklin Park, CBS Boston reports.

McGuire, who made history as the first Black woman to be elected to the Boston School Committee, sustained “non-life-threatening” injuries in the incident, police told the outlet.

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