Alleged Cornell gang rape victim said "I had so much ketamine ... and you still had sex with me," roommate claims
Summary
Cornell University conducted a Title IX investigation into an alleged gang rape at a fraternity in October 2024. The investigation included interviews with the alleged victim, Jane Doe, several accused men, and witnesses, revealing detailed and conflicting accounts. The case led to sanctions by Cornell and a reopened police investigation.Key Facts
- The alleged incident happened in October 2024 at Cornell’s Chi Phi fraternity house.
- Jane Doe described feeling uncomfortable and said she was under the influence of ketamine, a drug that can impair decision-making.
- Doe said she told the men she was tired and whispered that she felt uncomfortable during the incident.
- Seven men were named in the civil lawsuit; four are accused specifically of rape.
- One man, Scott Kretzschmar, denies involvement in the assault and denies using drugs during the event.
- Cornell’s Title IX process included a hearing by trained faculty and staff, resulting in expulsions and suspensions.
- The district attorney initially did not press charges but has since reopened the investigation.
- The university and state officials have agreed to an independent review of how the case was handled.
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