Amy Cooper loses lawsuit against former employer

The woman known as Central Park Karen claimed she was illegally fired and portrayed as a racist.

• Sep 22, 2022

Amy Cooper Sues Former Company Over Firing After 911 Call Against Black Man In Central Park

Cooper was fired from her job as a portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton after video of the incident went viral last May.

• May 27, 2021

Charge Dismissed Against Amy Cooper, Woman In Viral Central Park Confrontation, After She Completes 5 Therapy Sessions

The video, recorded in May, showed Amy Cooper frantically calling police, while alleging Chris Cooper — no relation — was threatening her.

• Feb 16, 2021

Amy Cooper, Woman In Viral Central Park Confrontation, Appears In Court For Arraignment

Amy Cooper faces a misdemeanor charge of falsely reporting an incident in the third degree.

• Oct 15, 2020

Central Park Bird Watcher Who Was Victim Of Deliberate Act Of Racial Bias Writes Graphic Novel About Unjust Killing Of Blacks

A new comic book is taking a serious look at racial strife.

• Sep 17, 2020

Black Man Falsely Accused In Viral Central Park Confrontation May Not Help DA's Investigation

On Monday, Amy Cooper was charged with filing a false police report.

• Jul 8, 2020

Amy Cooper, Woman In Viral Central Park Confrontation, Charged With Filing A False Report

Amy Cooper, the white woman who was seen on camera calling 911 and falsely accusing Chris Cooper, an African-American man, of threatening her in Central Park, is now facing charges. 

• Jul 6, 2020

Christian Cooper Tells CBS News The Central Park 911 Call 'Was Unmistakably Racist'

The Harvard-educated science editor and bird watcher sat down with Gayle King to discuss his encounter with Amy Cooper and the national attention it received.

• Jun 10, 2020