New York Attorney General Letitia James has been assigned as the special prosecutor to oversee the high-profile case involving allegations of gang rape at Cornell University. The appointment comes amid growing scrutiny over how the university handled the investigation and potential failures in addressing the serious criminal allegations. James’ involvement signals a shift in the case, as she will now lead efforts to ensure accountability and a thorough examination of the evidence. The move follows ongoing public and legal pressure over the handling of sexual assault cases on college campuses.


Attorney General Letitia James appointed special prosecutor in Cornell 'gang rape' case  ABC7 Eyewitness News