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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Seneca Cabrera

Cornell 7 Defendant Gillio Lopes Confronted Over Jane Doe Case as He Says 'There's a Reason for That' and Refuses to Explain

Cornell student confronts one of the alleged seven Cornell rapists (Photo for illustration purposes only) (Credit: Ron Lach/Pexels)

A Cornell University student confronted Gillio Lopes, one of seven Chi Phi fraternity members named in a civil lawsuit alleging a 2024 sexual assault, in an exchange filmed on campus.

Video published by US outlet TMZ shows the woman asking Lopes whether he was ashamed to remain at Cornell while Jane Doe, the woman who made the allegations, had left the university. Lopes responded that 'there's a reason for that' but declined to explain what he meant or discuss the case.

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