UC Berkeley Senior Paralyzed From Waist Down After Fall From Fraternity House Stairway

A 12-foot fall from a local fraternity house has left a UC Berkeley senior paralyzed from the waist down and with a slew of other injuries, just three weeks before she was set to graduate.

KTVU brings us the news that a UC Berkeley senior fell from a Berkeley fraternity house stairway and is now paralyzed from the waist down. The incident happened at around 1 pm on April 19 when many UC Berkeley fraternities and sororities were celebrating “Cal Day” open houses. The falling victim, 21-year-old Bandna Bhatti, was just three weeks from graduating, and this incident seems likely to raise some questions over how the Berkeley Phi Kappa Tau chapter handled the incident at their fraternity house.

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