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NY Attorney General Names Outside Counsel in Cornell Rape Case; University Gives Survivors Police Choice
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Source: Ithaca Times
Title Ithaca Times Newsletter Good morning Ithaca! Get the the latest local news, weather & arts coverage from the Ithaca Times. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. JOSH BALDO As state prosecutors advance an independent criminal inquiry into an alleged campus gang rape in 2024, Cornell University has agreed to let survivors choose whether campus police or the New York State Police lead criminal probes into their reports.New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Nov. 4 the appointment of Jacqueline Kelly as outside counsel in the criminal investigation into the alleged sexual assault at Cornell University in October 2024.A former Cornell student, using the pseudonym Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit in September against seven members of the Xi Chapter of Chi Phi Fraternity for allegedly gang raping her at a fraternity house in 2024.
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