Monahan claims he has spent over $300 on flowers and chocolates for Coakley, even though she is supposedly not interested in her. "[135][136][137], The Rolling Stone article had a negative effect on applications to the University of Virginia. Well, she is married and is now "Jackie McGovern", living her life, la-la-la, scot-free. In exchange for discussing her story with Post reporters, The Post agreed in late 2014 not to report her full name. The federal appellate circuit stated readers could plausibly conclude that many or all fraternity members participated in alleged gang rape as an initiation ritual and all members knowingly turned a blind eye to the brutal crimes. Rolling Stone and the fraternity members reached a settlement three months later. UVA associate dean Nicole Eramo, the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, and several fraternity members later filed lawsuits against Erdely and Rolling Stone. But as Smerconish wrote, "[S]he did not talk to all of Jackie's friends. "[171], Law & Order: SVU featured an episode titled "Devastating Story" in its 16th season whose plot was based on the UVA case. In a strange bit of irony, the last thing she ever tweeted was a reply to ProPublica reporter Pamela Colloff about correcting a tweet to label Erdely as a journalist, instead of simply a woman.. "[51] According to news articles covering lawsuits resulting from the Rolling Stone article, Jackie concocted the Haven Monahan persona in a catfishing scheme directed at Duffin, who had not responded to romantic overtures that Jackie had directed at him. Erdely said that Jackie regained consciousness alone in the fraternity after 3 a.m. and fled the building blood-spattered and bruised, phoning three friends for help. [45] Slate reported that the Post account strongly implied Jackie's tale of rape had been fabricated in an attempt to win over "Randall", who had previously rebuffed her romantic advances. They have also lived in Newport, RI and Stafford, VA. In addition, several windows were broken with bottles and cinder blocks, and police officials said that the group received "disparaging messages" on social media. The trio also sent text messages to a phone number Jackie said was the mobile phone of her date and were surprised that the owner of the phone number responded primarily with flattering messages about Randall, whom Jackie was romantically interested in. The media commentators noted that the claims of a rape culture's existence on campuses was not supported by U.S. government statistics or other measures. A hand covers her mouth. The first settlement the magazine had to pay was to former UVA dean Nicole Eramo, who was portrayed as the chief villain in the story and as someone who was callous and indifferent to rape accusations from students. [100][101][a], In 2012 Jackie told her friends that she had been accosted by five men, though she later testified to Erdely that she had been attacked by seven, with two more directing and encouraging the rape. [59][116], The Columbia report also found a failure in journalistic standards by either not making contact with the people they were publishing derogatory information about, or when they did, by not providing enough context for people to be able to offer a meaningful response. Every purchase comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Monahan has a small meltdown after saying he hasnt been able to find Coakley for several days, and says he is about to call the police, a course of action Duffin discourages. 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Student 'Jackie' to Sit for Deposition in Rolling Stone Lawsuit", "Jury says Rolling Stone article defamed UVa administrator | Local", "Rolling Stone trial: Jury finds magazine liable for defamation for discredited rape story Nov. 4, 2016", "In Rolling Stone Defamation Case, Magazine and Reporter Ordered to Pay $3 Million", "U-Va. [139], Due to increased social skepticism about the prevalence of sexual assault created by the unraveling of Erdely's Rolling Stone report, the Military Justice Improvement Act would be "much harder" to enact, according to Margaret Carlson,[140] and ultimately did not pass in that congressional session. Rolling Stone falsely accused some University of Virginia students of heinous, criminal acts, and falsely depicted others as indifferent to the suffering of their classmate. So it took me a day or two to admit that I found many of Erdely's details unrecognizable. That's terrible for journalism", "Should there have been firings at Rolling Stone? [172], In May 2022, an off-Broadway play adapted from the UVA case and resulting legal battles titled Retraction premiered in New York City at Theatre Four at Theatre Row. ", "Rolling Stone publisher: U.Va. [15], Jackie's academic performance reportedly declined, and she became socially withdrawn due to emotional distress. CL15-479 (Charlottesville, Va. 2160250. Jump With Joy by Jacki McGovern. [35] Fraternity officials further disputed a claim in Erdely's piece that said the rape had occurred as part of a pledging ritual by observing that pledging on the UVA campus occurs in spring, not autumn as the story stated. [65], Spokesmen for both Wenner[66] and Dana said that Erdely would continue to write articles for Rolling Stone. [45] The communications were supposed to be confidential, but now at least some of them have come into the possession of Virginia news outlet WTVR News. [134], On January 30, 2015, Teresa Sullivan, the President of the University of Virginia, acknowledged that the Rolling Stone story was "discredited" in her State of the University Address. And were still friends, and shes moving on. Used To Live In. Teresa Sullivan, the president of UVa, promptly shut down all the fraternities and, bizarrely, the sororities as well (don't ask), in a "ready, fire, aim" response, without allowing even the Phi Psis the due process to point out all the inaccuracies that made the article suspect.Ultimately, Rolling Stone got sued, paid out a big settlement to get out from under their own stupidity, and took a big black eye as far as journalistic competence. Monahan, meanwhile, displays stalker-likebehavior and makes heavy use of almost every brand of profanity. In Coakleys telling, Monahan was a local boy she was in a relationship with, who then sprung a trap on her at a UVA frat party that resulted in gang rape. You act like youre entitled to her. On March 23, 2015, police noted that Jackie refused to cooperate with law enforcement during the investigation. He wrote:[86]. A woman named Jackie Coakley, who was a student at UVa at the time, had an issue with a boy who was not paying her enough attention, or didn't see her as a romantic interest, or something like that. [123], After the Charlottesville Police concluded that there was no evidence of a crime having occurred at Phi Kappa Psi during their press conference on March 23, 2015, Stephen Scipione, the president of Phi Kappa Psi's UVA chapter, announced that his fraternity is "exploring its legal options to address the extensive damage caused by Rolling Stone". In an interview with The New York Times, he called her, "a really expert fabulist storyteller", and added, "obviously there is something here that is untruthful, and something sits at her doorstep. [151][152] ABC News has reported that the accuser, Jackie, herself might be sued. Now, WTVR has released almost 50 pages of text messages showing correspondence between Coakley and Duffin, as well as a month-long correspondence between Duffin and Monahan, who appears to have simply been Coakley all along. "[79] An editorial in the Boston Herald declared: "a fifth-grader would've done some basic fact-checking before potentially ruining men's lives" before repeating the call for the firing of Rolling Stone staff involved in the story. Ultimately, Rolling Stone got sued, paid out a big settlement to get out from under their own stupidity, and took a big black eye as far as journalistic competence. The Post did report, however, that Jackie appeared distraught after the rape allegedly took place. 28 year old female; Colchester, CT Goose Creek, SC Brooksville, FL Stafford, VA; John Edmund Coakley John Thomas Coakley Matthew T Coakley Sharon Elizabeth Coakley More People; Get Your Report Jacqueline Coakley 51 year old female Had they done so, of course, they might have realized that some of the. Sullivan said: "I was plainly not prepared for what the story looked like. Now, thats no longer the case. Thats right, Rolling Stone is only now able to put this travesty behind them at least legally. However, that statement seemed to contradict an earlier assertion the accuser had made to The Washington Post, in which she stated: "I know it was Phi [Kappa] Psi, because a year afterward, my friend pointed out the building to me. She decided to get the attention she wanted, by making up a completely baseless story about having been gang-raped at a fraternity house, Phi Kappa Psi (colloquially referred to as Phi Psi).She was then connected to the good folks at Rolling Stone magazine, which ignored all journalistic standards by publishing the account calling her just "Jackie" to protect her identity, mind you without doing a shred of research to validate any of the facts of the story. No one says 'UVrApe'; no one I know has ever heard the Rugby Road-themed 'traditional fight song' that poetically ('fuck for 50 cents'/'panties on the fence') separated the article's sections Jackie was lying, and railroaded into the spotlight on a story that now appears to be a PTSD-laced delusional flashback. [15] University of Wyoming student Meghan Lanker-Simons accused herself of rape on FB. [27], The Interfraternity Council (IFC) at UVA released a statement on its website in response to the article that said: "an IFC officer was interviewed by Rolling Stone regarding the culture of sexual violence at the University. [110] On April 5, 2015, Columbia's 12,000-word review of "A Rape on Campus" was published on both Rolling Stone's and the journalism school's websites. . Given the anti-violence, anti-rape climate we are in, it is. [113][114], The fact-checker concluded that Ryan "Randall" under pseudonym had not been interviewed, but that the article had pretended he had been. The Columbia report cited the fact-checker: "I pushed. [173][174], Response of fraternity and sorority groups, Columbia University School of Journalism's investigation. "[81], Writing for Time, columnist Cathy Young said that the unraveling of Erdely's article "exposed the troubling zealotry of advocates for whom believing rape claims is somewhat akin to a matter of religious faith". There's a new piece (usually three) from Bob every weekday here on Substack. The student at the heart of Rolling Stone 's discredited gang-rape story has been ordered by a federal judge to turn over her communications. In today's 24-hour news cycle, we all have a tendency to rush to judgment without having all of the facts in front of us. Wenner, who was reportedly "furious" at Erdely's story, declined to accept the resignation. "[62], Erdely publicly apologized for the article on April 5, 2015,[63] though her apology did not include any mention of the fraternity, or the members of the fraternity who were accused. Eramo was awarded $3 million by a jury who concluded that Rolling Stone defamed her with actual malice,[10] and Rolling Stone settled the lawsuit with the fraternity for $1.65 million. Prior to the alleged event, Jackie provided evidence of her relationship with "Drew" to her friends by supplying a phone number for "Drew", with whom Jackie's friends subsequently exchanged messages. The magazine itself was punished with a blow to its credibility and the settlements. One friend, Ryan Duffin (called "Randall" in the Rolling Stone article), told The Washington Post that he had never spoken to any reporter from Rolling Stone, although Erdely had claimed him as a source to corroborate the accuser's story. The same account was accessed on March 18, 2016, from inside ALTG, Stein, Mitchell, Muse & Cipollone LLP, Jackie's legal firm. In January, Eramos lawyers successfully forced Coakley to turn over text messages, emails and other communications pertaining to the case. "[143] Writing for Bloomberg, Zara Kessler observed that, "suddenly, every Cosby accuser is a potential 'Jackie'although we don't yet know precisely what it means to be a 'Jackie.' "[107], Over the course of 4 months, the Charlottesville Police spoke to 70 people, including Jackie's friends, Phi Kappa Psi fraternity brothers, and employees at the UVA Aquatic Center, where Jackie worked. [15], According to Los Angeles Times columnist Jonah Goldberg's summary of the story, on September 28, 2012, Jackie, a freshman at UVA, had a date with a Phi Kappa Psi member "Drew", a junior at UVA. [email protected] June 2016. It was absurd. On November 19, 2014, Rolling Stone published the now retracted article by Sabrina Erdely titled "A Rape on Campus" about an alleged gang rape of a University of Virginia (UVA) student, Jackie Coakley. "[16] She said: "I think we've gone backwards 30 years. "[68][69] WCAV of Charlottesville, Virginia, published the audio of Jackie's 2014 statements to Erdely. [38], The two friends confirmed to the Post that they remembered meeting Jackie on the night of the incident, that she was distraught but not visibly injured or bloodied, and that details she provided then were different from those in the Rolling Stone article. [130], One month after the publication of the Rolling Stone article, the Rector of the University of Virginia, George Keith Martin, accused the magazine of "drive-by journalism" when he stated, "Like a neighborhood thrown into chaos by drive-by violence, our tightly knit community has experienced the full fury of drive-by journalism in the 21st century. "[119], In response to these statements, Megan McArdle wrote in Bloomberg View, "Rolling Stone can't even apologize right. Both of those peoplewho attend different colleges and bear no resemblance to the description Jackie gave of her attackersaid in interviews that they knew of Jackie but did not know her well and did not have contact with her after she left for the University of Virginia. [16][19], Within hours of the article's publication, UVA president Teresa Sullivan had called the governor's chief of staff and the Charlottesville police chief to start preparing a response. You fucken preten to be a fucken girl. They said that no pledges were resident in the fraternity at the time Erdely claimed. Subscribe please (its cheap!) Prior to the date, they attempted to locate him in a student directory and were unable to find evidence that he existed. Clearly, Coakley was an emotionally disturbed individual, and many shy away from taking on someone like that even if they did hurt other people (even though we could claim that anyone who commits a heinous crime is also disturbed). Now, that's no longer the case. Lindy West said that female rape victims will probably be less likely to report sexual assaults for fear of being questioned by "some teenage 4Channer". The report indicated the college students suffered disgust, emotion, and confusion. [169] The lawsuit was settled on December 21, 2017. Emotional liar and false accuser Jackie Coakley's lawyers admit that their client, fake rape girl Jackie, invented her rapist. [156], On May 12, 2015, UVA associate dean Nicole Eramo, chief administrator for handling sexual assault issues at the school, filed a $7.5 million defamation lawsuit in Charlottesville Circuit Court against Rolling Stone and Erdely, claiming damage to her reputation and emotional distress. [22][23] A few days later, President Sullivan suspended all Greek organizations until January 9, 2015. In fact, her failure to speak to the three friends in whom Jackie supposedly confided immediately after the alleged incident was perhaps the most egregious of a string of journalistic failures. Kiss'n Santa by Jacki McGovern. Someone gets between her legs. According to Goldberg, "It is an account of a sober, well-planned gang rape by seven fraternity pledges at the direction of two members. Jacqueline Rose McGovern Jackie Rose Coakley Jacqueline R Coakley Jackie R Coakley. Jan. 9, 1954 - June 5, 2019. Marc Robert Mullenix. [26] A student quoted in The Daily Progress said that men at a nearby bar were "quick to yell 'insults and slurs' at the protesters as they walked by". Shortly after this tweet, the article began to fall apart. Jackie was born in Milwaukee, Wis., but spent most of her life in Oregon, graduating from Roseburg High School in 1972 and Willamette University in 1977. Wemple posited that the claims presented by the magazine were so incredible that editors should have called for further inquiry before publication. Duffin: And its coming off as creepy. The media should publish the name of the UVA rape hoax girl, Jackie Coakley. But I have a pretty good notion that she violated some serious criminal statutes; after all, participating in a fraud involving the mails (a magazine) or wire (somewhere along the line) is a Federal issue. Where are the Feds?There is certainly a good argument to make that it is often necessary to prosecute as a deterrent to the next person willing to try the same felonious act. There is certainly a good argument to make that it is often necessary to prosecute as a deterrent to the next person willing to try the same felonious act. The poster featured an image of Lena Dunham, whose own allegations of rape had recently come under scrutiny, and included a sidebar reference to "A Rape on Campus" that read "Our UVA Rape Apology: Ooops, we did it AGAIN!!! [47], Per records released by Yahoo under subpoena in 2016, Haven Monahan's e-mail account was created from inside the University of Virginia "only one day before that same account sent an email to Jackie's friend Ryan Duffin" in 2012. [141] Froma Harrop issued a call for media outlets to begin to publicly name rape accusers, explaining that "reporters and editors should expand their sensitivities to include the reputations of those accused, not always justly". Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. 2023 The Federalist, A wholly independent division of FDRLST Media. You all know where she is. Later media analysis of photos Jackie showed her friends of her date demonstrated that they were pictures taken from the public social media profile of a former high-school classmate of Jackie, who was not a student of the University of Virginia, did not live in the Charlottesville area, and was out of state at an athletic competition the day of the alleged attack. [33] The Washington Post media critic Erik Wemple rejected Erdely's statement, saying that the severity of the accusations she was reporting required "every possible step to reach out and interview them, including e-mails, phone calls, certified letters, FedEx letters, UPS letters and, if all of that fails, a knock on the door. Join now to unlock comments, browse ad-free, and access exclusive content from your favorite FDRLST writers. However overall applications were down 0.7 percent to 31,107 in the aftermath of the publication. There's a new piece (usually three) from Bob every weekday here on Substack. She filed a lawsuit in May 2015, and the suit eventually went to trial. [146][147][148] Harvey A. Silverglate in The Boston Globe referenced the Rolling Stone article in opining that the college sexual assault "scare" follows a long tradition of runaway, exaggerated social epidemics that "have ruined innocent lives and corrupted justice. I have argued in these pages that the FBI needs to go hard against the Clinton Foundation for just that reason, lest the next powerful person or couple use a phony-baloney charitable entity to disguise an influence-peddling scam.Given the anti-violence, anti-rape climate we are in, it is imperative that equally phony-baloney accusers like Jackie Coakley McGovern are hauled into court and toted off to prison, lest rape accusations equate to a cry of "Wolf! Jackie Lynn McGovern. Those who were wronged by the article have received compensation for their suffering, but only Rolling Stone has been punished for its role in the fake story. In fact, Jackie made him up in an elaborate attempt to win the affections of another student. A return to sanity is called for before more wreckage occurs. 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It was later revealed Erdely had not interviewed any of the men accused of the rape. But it wont be to you if you keep acting the way you do towards her. 3. Jackie Coakley is a braty bitch Jackie Coakley is a pathetic psychopath Jackie Coakley is a stupid sociopath Jackie Coakley is a surreptious spermjacker( she lied about being on the pill to Connor McGovern to force a marriage) Last edited: Mar 31, 2016. [52][53][54], Initially, Erdely stood by her story, stating: "I am convinced that it could not have been done any other way, or any better. A former student who graduated in 2013 said "the day [the article] came out was the most emotionally grueling of my life. Someone else kneels on her hair. Flanagan noted that "what Rolling Stone has pushed me into is that I have now become someone who is on the side of fraternities and defending fraternities. Then in June 2017, the magazine settled with the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity for $1.65 million. At the end of the day, UVA's incredible story fit Erdely's narrative better than Vanderbilt's credible one. The withheld evidence offers strong evidence of what has long been suspected: That . [17][39][40] Sandra Menendez, a student who claimed to have been interviewed by Erdely but who was not directly quoted in the article, told CNN that she and others became uncomfortable after speaking with Erdely, concluding she had "an agenda". [77], Fellow Jezebel writer Jia Tolentino wrote an analysis of Erdely's story and reported on fraternity rush after the Rolling Stone article was discredited. "[42] Jackie forwarded messages from "Monahan", and "Monahan" exchanged messages with Jackie's friends, including sending a picture of "himself" directly to Ryan Duffin. Its been over a year sinceRolling Stones big story on an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia was exposed as a hoax, but the public has long lacked specific details about how UVA student Jackie Coakley concocted her wildly false story. "[20][21], The next day, Phi Kappa Psi voluntarily suspended chapter activities at UVA for the duration of the investigation. [82] Christina Hoff Sommers, being interviewed by John Stossel for Reason, commented that the story "proved to be a sort of gothic fantasy, a male-demonizing fantasy. [124] He added, "False accusations have been extremely damaging to our entire organization, but we can only begin to imagine the setback this must have dealt to survivors of sexual assault. that equally phony-baloney accusers like Jackie Coakley McGovern are hauled into court and toted off to prison, lest rape accusations equate to a cry of "Wolf! The police were also unable to corroborate Jackie's allegations that two other sexual assaults had taken place at the fraternity house or that she had been assaulted and struck to the face with a bottle in a separate incident. As a result, our fraternity was vandalized, our members ostracized based on false information. Virginia sorority members called the restrictions "unnecessary and patronizing". "Drew" eventually sent a photo of "himself" to Jackie's friends, but "the man depicted in that photograph never attended U. Va" and was a high-school classmate of Jackie. "[50], "Haven Monahan", as reported by T. Rees Shapiro, "ultimately appeared to be a combination of names belonging to people Jackie interacted with while in high school in Northern Virginia. [29][30] After an interview Erdely gave to Slate, in which she was questioned about the way she investigated the piece, some commentators escalated their questioning of the veracity of the article. All of this, we might point out, happened only because a petulant, amoral female student wanted attention, and because the climate against sexual assault has risen to where the assumption is of guilt rather than innocence. Rolling Stone ran the story anyway, to their journalistic and financial detriment. President: School to Be National Leader on Campus Safety", "UVA Applications Drop in Wake of Discredited Gang-Rape Story Bloomberg Business", "Party Ban Is Patronizing, U.Va. "[39] In the aftermath, Jackie was characterized as "a really expert fabulist storyteller" by Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner in an April 5, 2015 interview.
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