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Alleged sex crime in Ithaca, New York, US
On September 16, 2026, an anonymous former student of Cornell University identified under the pseudonym Jane Doe filed a civil lawsuit against the university, its Chi Phi fraternity chapter, and a group of seven student members of the fraternity among others. Doe alleged that she was drugged and gang-raped by the seven students at the Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024, and that Cornell failed to protect her and punish the alleged perpetrators.
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Protesters gathered in Greenville on Thursday as part of a National Day of Action against sexual violence
In a 2025 survey, 35 percent of undergraduate women reported experiencing sexual assault during their time at Cornell.
Thomas Giuffra said armed police officers drew guns on the former student's boyfriend, brother and father after receiving a bogus tip that "someone was killing people in the house."