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Politics● ElevatedOct 3 · Oct 3, 2026, 4:59 AM

DA did not review witness statements and other evidence Cornell police collected in alleged gang rape of student

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Cornell University police spoke to witnesses and received tips about an alleged gang rape at a frat house, but the district attorney did not review the information before deciding not to bring charges.

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