Pretty much anyone who was born over the past 40 years knows the story of Kurt Cobain, the troubled yet legendary Nirvana frontman who defined a huge part of early 1990s music and who committed suicide at his Seattle home in 1994.
The 20-year-old victim was riding a No. 1 train passing through the West 181st Street and St. Nicholas Avenue station – just blocks from the private Jewish university – when four brutes approached and...