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Proof: DA did not review statements and other evidence collected in alleged rape of Cornell student

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T06:22:45Z","headline":"DA did not review statements and other evidence collected in alleged rape of Cornell student","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nbcnews","url":"https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/da-not-review-additional-evidence-cornell-police-collected-alleged-gan-rcna601252","v":1}

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SHA-256

0fae606a02e5496ab8d2b87fed2cf0ee6d9048bff6e8d1a3c0ad2d52708ffccf

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969687, mined 2026-10-03 06:34 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-03 06:30 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-03 05:29 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-0fae606a02e5.json prints 0fae606a02e5496ab8d2b87fed2cf0ee6d9048bff6e8d1a3c0ad2d52708ffccf. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-0fae606a02e5.json and headline-0fae606a02e5.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-0fae606a02e5.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 4 min after it was first seen.