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One defendant dropped from Jane Doe lawsuit

Headline from KYMA Yuma, from the development of Oct 20, 2026

Newest development Oct 21, 2026 · 3 reports‘Cornell 7’ Jane Doe drops case against man she mis-ID’d as fraternity president

One of the men accused in the civil lawsuit tied to an alleged gang rape at Cornell University is being dropped from litigation.

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    One defendant dropped from Jane Doe lawsuit

    Headline from KYMA Yuma ·

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    ‘Cornell 7’ Jane Doe drops case against man she mis-ID’d as fraternity president

    Headline from New York Post ·

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    Former Cornell fraternity president dropped from Jane Doe lawsuit (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A former president of the Cornell fraternity where the then-undergraduate student known as Jane Doe alleged she was gang raped has been dropped from her civil lawsuit.

  2. AL.com

    Former Cornell fraternity president dropped from lawsuit (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    He was mistakenly identified as the chapter president at the time of the alleged attack.

  3. KYMA Yuma

    One defendant dropped from Jane Doe lawsuit (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    One of the men accused in the civil lawsuit tied to an alleged gang rape at Cornell University is being dropped from litigation.

  4. New York Post

    ‘Cornell 7’ Jane Doe drops case against man she mis-ID’d as fraternity president (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The actual identity of Chi Phi's chapter president at the time remains unclear.

  5. The College Fix

    ‘They had the wrong the guy’: Former Cornell Chi Phi president dropped from Jane Doe lawsuit (opens The College Fix)

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    The College Fix's feed description

    A former president of Cornell University’s Chi Phi fraternity has been removed as a defendant from the so-called Cornell 7 civil lawsuit because he was wrongly identified as the fraternity chapter’s president at the time of an alleged assault.

  6. PJ Media

    Cornell Accuser Drops Case Against Man She Misidentified as Fraternity President (opens PJ Media)

    Published

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