Four instructors from Cornell College, IA stabbed while visiting Jilin City, China [View all]

Source: KCCI News 8, Des Moines, IA

According to the college, the four instructors from Cornell College were stabbed while visiting a park in Jilin City, China, over the weekend. The instructors were on a trip as part of a partnership Cornell has with a university in China, Cornell President Jonathan Brand said in a statement sent to Cornell students.

"We have learned that four Cornell instructors teaching as part of a partnership with a university in China were injured in a serious incident during a daytime visit to a public park while accompanied by a faculty member of the partner institution," Brand wrote. "We have been in contact with all four instructors and are assisting them during this time. There were no students taking part in this program."

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