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By Isa Mudannayake

(CNN) - Outrage is building as the case involving a Cornell University student allegedly gang raped in a fraternity house in October 2024 continues to garner national attention, with the state attorney general replacing the local prosecutor on the case and the governor vowing she  will not allow anyone to sweep this case under the rug. 

Here's the latest:

DA declined additional evidence: The Tompkins County District Attorney's Office in November 2024 declined to review any additional evidence, including more interviews, gathered by the campus police department beyond the six-page statement signed by accuser Jane Doe, records obtained by the New York Times show. Prosecutors did not express interest in the additional evidence because they had decided, based on Doe's statement,  Criminal charges would not be pursued in this case,  a Cornell police investigator said in a note documenting the call.

The Tompkins County District Attorney's Office in November 2024 declined to review any additional evidence, including more interviews, gathered by the campus police department beyond the six-page statement signed by accuser Jane Doe, records obtained by the New York Times show. Prosecutors did not express interest in the additional evidence because they had decided, based on Doe's statement,  Criminal charges would not be pursued in this case,  a Cornell police investigator said in a note documenting the call. Jane Doe's explicit rape accusation: Doe's attorney believes his client did not consent to any of the sexual encounters that are the focus of her allegations and was initially  in denial  about what transpired before starting to feel ashamed and finally realizing she had been raped, he told CNN. Doe told Cornell police in 2024 she was  pretty ok  with aspects of an initial encounter but did not consent to other sexual activities later that night, according to a statement CNN obtained from a source familiar with the investigation. In a separate transcript of a November 2024 interview with police, she said,  I can say with 100% confidence 

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