Prosecutors are reexamining a Cornell fraternity rape case. Here's what we know

New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/6000x4000!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa5%2Fda%2F37d7e2d7430491f707ec5014d15c%2Fap26271556664976.jpg' alt='People walk on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., in 2024.'/><p>New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.</p><p>(Image credit: Seth Wenig)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5983480' />