Authorities are continuing to search through the rubble at Jet Set in Santo Domingo, where Montecristi governor Nelsy Cruz was killed and merengue singer Rubby Pérez was injured
Authorities are continuing to search through the rubble at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, which saw mass casualties and injuries after its roof collapsed during an event in the early hours of Tuesday, April 8.
The incident occurred within the hour after midnight, according to Associated Press. Among those who were present, at least 18 attendees have died, and more than 120 have been injured or hospitalized. Montecristi governor Nelsy Cruz was reportedly killed, as was the saxophonist who performed on stage with merengue singer Rubby Pérez. Pérez himself sustained injuries, according to his manager, Enrique Paulino.
“We presume that many of…