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Charles Tan

Charles Tan

Former Cornell Student, Cleared of Murder Charges, Admits in Affidavit to Killing Father in 2015

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 21, 2019

Tan is seeking a reduced sentence based on ineffective assistance of counsel at sentencing. Rochester criminal defense attorneys James Nobles and Brian DeCaroli represented Tan during sentencing for the gun charges and during the state murder trial.

Charles Tan

Former Cornellian Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison on Gun Charges

By Amina Kilpatrick | November 27, 2018

Tan pleaded guilty to the three federal gun charges in a June hearing, two relating to the fact that he tricked his friend Whitney Knickerbocker ’18 into buying a gun for him, and one because he knew the gun would be used in a crime.

Charles Tan

Former Cornell Student, Cleared of Murdering Father, Pleads Guilty to Purchasing Gun

By Amina Kilpatrick | July 18, 2018

Tan was indicted on three federal gun charges in September 2017, and pleaded guilty in June to purchasing the gun used to kill his father in 2015.

Charles Tan

Former Student Pleads Not-Guilty to Federal Gun Charges

By John Yoon | September 24, 2017

In the new federal indictment, Charles Tan ’17 is accused of illegally receiving a firearm and ammunition with the intent of using them to commit a crime and convincing someone else to lie to buy them for him.

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