Family of Berkeley victim in standards battle

The family of a young woman who died in the Berkeley balcony collapse in 2015 has vowed to continue to campaign for better building standards in California.

Family of Berkeley victim in standards battle

The pledge came as the survivors and the families of those who died in the accident reached a settlement with the owners and management of the apartment complex.

Irish students Olivia Burke, Eoghan Culligan, Lorcán Miller, Niccolai Schuster, and Eimear Walsh, along with Irish-American student Ashley Donohoe, died in the fourth-floor balcony collapse that occurred during a birthday party on June 16, 2015, at the Library Gardens apartment complex in Berkeley.

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