A 25-year-old Stanford employee faces two felony counts of perjury and two misdemeanor counts for intentionally lying about being raped twice on the California university’s campus last year, according to a press release from the local District Attorney’s office.
On Aug. 9, 2022, Jennifer Gries, a Neighborhood Housing Service Center Supervisor at Stanford, told county sexual assault forensic exam nurses that she had been attacked by an unknown black man in a campus garage.
According to the DA’s Office, Gries said she did not want law enforcement to contact her at that time. She did, however, sign a consent form, thus acknowledging the nurse attending her as a mandated reporter who was obliged to notify law enforcement….