NY governor appoints special prosecutor to oversee Cornell rape investigation, removing case from the DA
Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee a rape investigation at Cornell University, citing a lack of confidence in the local district attorney.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she had lost faith in the local district attorney’s ability to handle the case.
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