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Cornell student arrested in connection with antisemitic threats on New York campus

Headline from Delaware Public Media

The charges against 21-year-old Patrick Dai, a junior, come as tensions have risen on college campuses across the U.S. Dai hasn't yet entered a plea and is expected in federal court on Wednesday.

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Cornell student charged for alleged antisemitic threats against school's Jewish community (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    Patrick Dai, a junior at Cornell who is originally from Pittsford, New York, was arrested on Tuesday on federal criminal complaint charging him with posting threats to "kill or injure another using interstate communications."

  2. Delaware Public Media

    Cornell student arrested in connection with antisemitic threats on New York campus (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The charges against 21-year-old Patrick Dai, a junior, come as tensions have risen on college campuses across the U.S. Dai hasn't yet entered a plea and is expected in federal court on Wednesday.

  3. New York Post

    Who is Patrick Dai, Cornell student accused of threatening Jewish peers? (opens New York Post)

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    “He told us he lost his life goal and motivation … As parents, we tried to give him more love.”

  4. Fox News

    Who is Cornell student Patrick Dai accused of violent threats against Jews (opens Fox News)

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    Ivy League student Patrick Dai, charged with threatening to murder and rape Jews, was an overachieving high schooler who fell into deep depression in 2021, his family said.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Who is Cornell University student Patrick Dai, accused of threatening Jews (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Patrick Dai, whose parents say he suffers from depression, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Jews at the school in New York state as antisemitic incidents rise amid the Israel-Hamas war.

  6. Insider

    A Cornell University student has been arrested after threatening to shoot Jewish students on campus (opens Insider)

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    Patrick Dai, a junior at Cornell University, was arrested Tuesday after he threatened to "bring an assault rifle to campus and shoot all you pig jews."

  7. Legal Insurrection

    Cornell Junior Arrested and Charged In Threats Against Jewish Students (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Patrick Dai, a Cornell Junior, has been charged.

  8. The Times of Israel

    Student hit with federal charges for online death threats aimed at Cornell Jews (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Patrick Dai faces five years in prison after allegedly posting gruesome threats on forum, sparking alarm on university campus in upstate New York

  9. Fox News

    Cornell student accused of threatening to behead Jewish babies to remain in jail (opens Fox News)

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    Cornell University junior Patrick Dai, accused of online threats to slit the throats of Jews, was ordered detained without bail at a brief hearing Wednesday in federal court.

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