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Cornell Jane Doe's attorney says she told police in 2024: 'I was raped'

Oct 1, 2026 · Jaclyn Diaz

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Cornell Jane Doe's attorney says she told police in 2024: 'I was raped'
Students walk on the campus of Cornell University on Wednesday in Ithaca, N.Y.
Students walk on the campus of Cornell University on Wednesday in Ithaca, N.Y.

Counter to what a local prosecutor has claimed, the alleged victim of a 2024 gang rape at Cornell University clearly said in her police statement that she was sexually assaulted, her attorney told NPR.

(Image credit: Spencer Platt)

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