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Prosecutor reopens probe into Cornell gang rape allegations

Prosecutor reopens probe into Cornell gang rape allegations

Summary

A prosecutor in New York has reopened a criminal investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity after a woman accused seven students of sexually assaulting her in 2024. The district attorney plans to present evidence to a grand jury to determine if charges should be filed.

Key Facts

  • The investigation involves gang rape allegations at a fraternity at Cornell University.
  • The alleged assault happened in 2024.
  • Seven students are accused in the case.
  • The woman claims she was given alcohol and drugs before the assault.
  • The Tompkins County District Attorney, Matthew Van Houten, reopened the case.
  • No criminal charges were previously filed in this matter.
  • Evidence will be shown to a grand jury to decide on potential prosecutions.
  • The reopening follows a lawsuit filed by the woman who made the allegations.
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