91-YEAR-OLD JEAN MCGUIRE WAS STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES IN FRANKLIN PARK AROUND 8:30 LAST NIGHT. RHONDELLA: MCGUIRE TOOK THE HELM AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF METCO IN 1973 DURING SCHOOL BUSING IN BOSTON. RHONDELLA: PARK ADVOCATES HAVE BEEN FIGHTING FOR BETTER LIGHTING AND CAMERAS IN THE PARK ESPECIALLY LATELY. SHE WAS THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN ELECTED TO THE BOSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE. SHE SAID THE ATTACKER SHOULD’VE KNOWAdvertisement 91-year-old civil rights pioneer stabbed while walking dog in Boston's Franklin Park, sources say Jean McGuire was first Black woman on Boston School Committee and a METCO founder Share Copy Link CopyA Massachusetts civil rights pioneer and education activist was stabbed multiple times while walking a dog in Boston's Franklin Park on Tuesday night, and her friend said the victim believes there was a sexual component to the attack.

Source: CNN October 13, 2022 18:16 UTC