Former University of Missouri student in critical condition after Harpo's fall
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Former University of Missouri student in critical condition after Harpo's fall

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  • Corbin Rodenberg, a 21-year-old former University of Missouri student and 2023 graduate of Chilicothe High School, is in critical condition after falling from the rooftop bar at Harpo's in downtown Columbia, suffering multiple skull fractures and a broken pelvis.
  • The fall occurred around 9 p.m. Sunday, prompting police to block off the street; witnesses reported Rodenberg had been sitting on a railing despite security asking him to get down prior to the incident.
  • First responders provided immediate aid at the scene, which witnesses described as chaotic and traumatic, with some patrons visibly shaken and leaving the bar shortly after the fall.
  • The University of Missouri and Chilicothe School District have expressed support for Rodenberg and his family, while students and community members have voiced concern about safety and the incident's impact.
  • Harpo's Bar & Grill issued a brief statement expressing sympathy, and other local colleges either declined to comment or did not respond to requests for statements.

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