Cornell frat house rape accuser 'under siege' online, says lawyer
A lawyer for Jane Doe says she is "not doing well" amid attempts to uncover her identity.
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"She's under siege on social media where people are trying to identify her."
— Thomas Giuffra , Other
"This young woman had already endured something that is utterly unspeakable, and then at every turn she was failed by people and institutions with an obligation to protect her."
— Kathy Hochul , Politician
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A lawyer for Jane Doe says she is "not doing well" amid attempts to uncover her identity.
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