World News · October 8, 2026
Cornell rape case accuser has received ‘threats’, attorney tells BBC Newsnight

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The attorney representing a woman who alleges she was gang-raped at a Cornell University fraternity house in 2024 has reported that both he and his client have received threats. The case, involving an accuser identified as Jane Doe, has seen renewed attention following a civil lawsuit and recent public comments by political figures. While criminal charges were not initially filed, the investigation has since been reopened.
The attorney representing a woman who alleges she was gang-raped at a Cornell University fraternity house in 2024 has reported that both he and his client have received threats. The case, involving an accuser identified as Jane Doe, has seen renewed attention following a civil lawsuit and recent public comments by political figures. While criminal charges were not initially filed, the investigation has since been reopened.
