Tompkins County investigation into alleged Cornell assault

מה השתנה

• Yates has been retained, and the institutional review’s broad scope is described.

מה שנותר פתוח אז

• The completion timetable, publication controls, complete evidence-transfer chronology and grand-jury outcome remain unestablished.
• The complete evidence-review chronology, grand-jury outcome and individual disciplinary records remain unestablished.
• Watch for an actual prosecutorial decision and an outside review with identifiable investigators, scope and timetable—not another expression of intent.

מה שאמרנו שנעקוב אחריו

• Watch October 14 for actual faculty action, and the two inquiries for accessible findings and a supportable prosecutorial decision.

מה השתנה

• More than 1,000Pages reportedly assembled in Cornell’s internal inquiry
• About 120Pages in the reported detailed interview transcript
• 6 pagesStatement DA says he received, plus Snapchat video

מה שנותר פתוח אז

• The complete evidence-review chronology, grand-jury outcome and individual disciplinary records remain unestablished.
• Watch for an actual prosecutorial decision and an outside review with identifiable investigators, scope and timetable—not another expression of intent.

מה ידענו בהתחלה

• September 28, 2026Van Houten issues a public statement explaining the renewed investigation.
• September 29, 2026Governor Kathy Hochul calls for a transparent, independent review of Cornell’s response using outside counsel.

מה שנותר פתוח אז

• The complete evidence-review chronology, grand-jury outcome and individual disciplinary records remain unestablished.

מה שאמרנו שנעקוב אחריו

• Watch for an actual prosecutorial decision and an outside review with identifiable investigators, scope and timetable—not another expression of intent.