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Report: Kane investigation headed to grand jury

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  • ESPN.com news services

The case involving a sexual assault allegation against Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane will be presented to a grand jury beginning next week, The Buffalo News reported, citing three anonymous sources.

Legal experts familiar with the Erie County grand jury process told the News that the accuser and Kane likely will be invited to give testimony to the grand jury, which also will review medical evidence and hear testimony from police and witnesses.