August 12, 2014

Trial Against Cornell, Ithaca Over 2010 Bridge Suicide to Begin

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By TYLER ALICEA

Update on August 13: The trial has been postponed and will begin on Sept. 8, The Ithaca Journal reports.

A lawsuit against Cornell and the City of Ithaca filed by the father of a student who jumped to his death from the Thurston Avenue Bridge in 2010 is scheduled to proceed in court in Utica, New York, Tuesday morning.

The Thurston Avenue Bridge in March. (Connor Archard / Sun Sports Photography Editor)