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Cornell University student Patrick Dai appears in court, accused of posting online threats about Jewish students
A Cornell University junior accused of posting violently threatening statements against Jewish people on campus was held without bail after his first appearance in federal court Wednesday. Patrick Dai, from the Rochester, New York suburb of Pittsford, is charged with posting threats to kill or injure another using interstate communications. The graphic, anonymous messages posted this weekend on a Greek…
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Cornell Student Charged With Making Antisemitic Threats
Tracie Strahan brings all the details about a Cornell student who is expected to make a court appearance after an arrest for allegedly making a series of antisemitic threats online.
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A Cornell University student was charged with making violent antisemitic threats against Jewish students
Patrick Dai, a Cornell University student, is facing a felony charge after prosecutors say he threatening attacks against Jewish students.
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Cornell student faces federal charge after making violent, antisemitic threats online: Prosecutors
A Cornell University student is in custody Tuesday facing a federal charge for making violent, antisemitic threats against fellow students in online posts, according to prosecutors. Patrick Dai, 21, a junior at the Ivy League school, was arrested Tuesday on a federal criminal complaint charging him “with posting threats to kill or injure another using interstate communications,” the U.S....
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Cornell student charged federally following antisemitic threats
Patrick Dai, 21, a junior at Cornell University faces federal charges for antisemitic threats to the school’s Jewish community.
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FBI warns hate crimes and attacks are a growing threat in US amid Israel-Hamas War
The FBI warned this week about the growing risk of hate crimes and violent attacks, particularly from lone-wolf actors, amid a concerning threat environment.
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Student arrested in connection with Cornell online antisemitic threats: Officials
The 21-year-old junior at the Ivy League institution was arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging he posted threats to kill or injure others
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Cornell University investigating antisemitic threats
State police and the FBI are tightening security at Cornell University after posts threatening Jewish community. Sarah Wallace reports.
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Online threats stoke fear among Jewish students at Cornell University
Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have unnerved students at Cornell University and prompted officials to send police to guard a Jewish center and kosher dining hall. The menacing, anonymous messages, posted over the weekend in an online forum about fraternities and sororities, came amid a torrent of antisemitic and anti-Muslim rhetoric that has flowed on social…
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10 people charged in kidnapping and death of man from NY homeless encampment
Authorities say 10 people have been charged in the death of a man who was kidnapped from a homeless encampment on the outskirts of Ithaca and found buried in a neighboring county. Police announced the charges at a news conference on Monday. Authorities say 33-year-old Thomas Rath was kidnapped from an area in Ithaca known as “The Jungle” in May....
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New Orleans Student With $10M in Offers Chooses Cornell for College
Dennis “Maliq” Barnes, who had offers from 149 colleges and universities totaling $10 million, decided he will study computer science at Cornell University.
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Cornell Frat Parties Suspended After Students Reported Sexual Assault, Drugging
Cornell frat parties are suspended following students reporting sexual assault and drugging taking place at an off-campus fraternity.