UC Berkeley Student Missing, 3 Others Injured in Nice Terror Attack

Students were visiting France for two-week program

ByABC News
July 15, 2016, 3:24 PM

— -- One student from the University of California Berkeley was missing and three others injured after the terror attack in Nice, France that killed at least 84.

Nicolas Leslie, 20, is confirmed missing by the college, where he is a student. Leslie is a junior majoring in the College of Natural Resources, according to a statement by school officials.

In addition to Leslie, at least three students were injured in the attack, according to school officials. Two students had broken legs and a third had a broken foot after a truck slammed into the crowd watching fireworks for Bastille Day.

The students were part of a group of 85 that visited France for a 15-day program called Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe, part of the international European Innovation Academy.

School officials, along with Leslie's family and U.S. consular officials were looking for the missing student.

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