Rolling Stone beats 1 of its lawsuits over University of Virginia gang rape story
 

Rolling Stone beats 1 of its lawsuits over University of Virginia gang rape story
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Rolling Stone beat a defamation lawsuit filed against it by three fraternity brothers who said they had been implicated in a retracted story about a gang rape at the*University of Virginia.

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The article, which claimed a female student identified as "Jackie" was raped by several members of*Phi Kappa Psi at a party, prompted public outrage when it was published in 2014. It was later discredited.*

While **t named in the article, three members of the fraternity sued the magazine because they claimed that the public might assume they were involved in a gang*rape based on the details in the article.* Read more...


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