One of the ‘Cornell 7’ reportedly fired from Wells Fargo amid rape lawsuit

30 Sep 2026 • 12:48 AM MYT
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One of the ‘Cornell 7’ reportedly fired from Wells Fargo amid rape lawsuit

  • Diego Sarabia was fired from Wells Fargo after being named in a civil lawsuit alleging the drugging and gang rape of a female Cornell University student in October 2024, according to a TMZ report.
  • The Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office announced it is considering criminal charges and reopening the investigation into the seven accused fraternity members for grand jury review.
  • The lawsuit alleges seven men snorted ketamine off the victim, raped her repeatedly, and invited others via Snapchat while she was incapacitated at the Chi Phi fraternity house.
  • Attorneys representing named defendants have denied the allegations, stating their clients did not participate in any sexual assault.
  • Cornell University defended its response, stating a Title IX investigation resulted in expulsions and suspensions and that the fraternity chapter was closed in 2024.

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