New text messages from days after alleged gang rape at Cornell University
Summary
New text messages have come to light in a gang rape lawsuit involving a former Cornell University student who says she was drugged and assaulted at a fraternity house in 2024. The district attorney is reopening the investigation, and the messages show early conversations between the victim and one accused, with differing accounts about memory and consent.Key Facts
- A former Cornell student says she was drugged and raped at the Chi Phi fraternity in 2024.
- Prosecutors plan to reopen the investigation into the alleged assault.
- Text messages exchanged two days after the incident show the accused apologizing and both sides mentioning heavy intoxication.
- The victim said in texts that none of the sexual acts were illegal and suggested wanting to hang out again under different circumstances.
- The victim’s lawyer says she was traumatized and confused after the event and denies the district attorney’s claim that her statements differ from the lawsuit.
- The lawyer also says none of the accused men were arrested and that the investigation missed evidence.
- Two other men sued are denying the allegations.
- The victim had dreamed of attending Cornell and is dealing with the impact of the case.
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