College senior killed after 'accidentally' falling from tropical island hotel balcony days before graduation
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A college student is dead after a pre-graduation trip to the Bahamas turned tragic on Mother’s Day.

Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts, on Tuesday confirmed in a statement to Fox News Digital that one of its students, Gaurav Jaisingh, accidentally fell from a hotel balcony and died during the school’s annual senior class trip to the Bahamas.

The Royal Bahamas Police Force said in a news release that at about 10 p.m. on Sunday, Jaisingh was inside his hotel room with other roommates when “it [was] reported” that he “accidentally fell from an upper-level balcony” on Paradise Island. 

Gaurav Jaising

Gaurav Jaising was set to graduate from Bentley University. (Instagram/ Gaurav Jaisingh)

The Royal Bahamas Police Investigations Unit is continuing to look into the incident.

School officials are providing resources for those affected and encourage anyone who needs support to reach out to the university’s counseling center.

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