Everything we know about the reopened investigation into the Chi Phi fraternity
A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang-rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity following a lawsuit filed by a survivor. The case involves claims of sexual assault occurring in 2024, which were not included in the initial police report.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing issues regarding sexual assault on university campuses and the challenges survivors face in the legal system.
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Share A A A Connecticut: A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang-rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity house in response to a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was sexually assaulted in 2024 by seven students after being plied with alcohol and drugs.
Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew van Houten said on Monday (US time) that his office would present evidence to a grand jury as he faced questions from the public about why there were no criminal prosecutions in the case.
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