NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was ‘failed’ by people obligated to protect her

New York's governor and attorney general are providing an update on the investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity house.
Hochul said she decided to appoint a special prosecutor to take over the case after learning “troubling details” about how authorities have handled the woman’s claims thus far.
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