The parents of Timothy Piazza, a Penn State student, deceased during the promise to prosecute 28 members of the fraternity

The parents of a student from Penn State University who died on the promise of "death." a fraternity in 2017 filed a complaint Thursday against 28 members of the organization.

Jim and Evelyn Piazza sue the fraternity brothers Beta Theta Pi who organized and participated in the party during which their son, Timothy Piazza, mortally fell down the stairs at a ceremony of Initiation at home, according to the family. lawyer

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He claims that the brothers of the fellowship incited Timothy "to consume alcohol by endangering his life, drunkenness, falling and suffering Serious injury and death For more than eleven hours after his fall, Timothy Piazza endured tremendous suffering and suffering, which was documented by closed-circuit cameras. "

Several members of the fraternity provided and encouraged Timothy to drink large amounts of vodka, beer and wine as part of his acceptance of the e Night nomination, depending on the costume. And when Timothy fell down the stairs at the party and started throwing up, members would have asked for medical help only more than eleven hours later.

SMS exchanged between members of the fraternity in the record would show that young men were trying to erase. evidence of bringing alcohol to the party and what was written in their group conversations.

"Erasing the cameras could be the look as long as no one will know," reads in the lawsuit.

The death of Piazza caused the death of Piazza. Criminal charges against 28 members of Beta Theta Pi, in many cases the same young men as those who were prosecuted on Thursday.

Almost all of these criminal charges have been settled. Some have pleaded guilty primarily to alcohol or hazing charges and others to a diversion program designed for non-violent offenders for the first time.

The former chairman of the chapter's recruiting committee, Ryan Burke, is named as one of the defendants in the trial. The continuation of Piazza.

Burke was the first to plead guilty to the death of Piazza and said when he was sentenced: "I am really sorry for the loss of Piazzas, I am here to take responsibility for my actions. hope that someday I will be able to get forgiven. "