The Irishwoman suffered serious injuries in a Californian balcony collapse that killed six students.
Aoife Beary, a survivor of the 2015 Berkeley balcony collapse that killed six students, has died, aged 27.Ms Beary had experienced life-changing injuries after a fourth-floor balcony collapsed in June 2015 while she was celebrating her 21st birthday.
The balcony had been constructed by a company that had a history of legal claims against it and which it had not disclosed to the Californian state licensing board that regulates the building industry. Aoife Beary was left with a traumatic brain injury, broken arms, hands, pelvis and jaw, as well as lacerations to her liver, kidneys and spleen, a collapsed lung and broken ribs. She later underwent open heart surgery.
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