On April 8, a tragedy struck the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic when its ceiling collapsed during a crowded event, killing 235 people and injuring many others. Hours prior, an employee had warned of dangerous ceiling conditions, but event management proceeded, resulting in catastrophe. Following the incident, owners Antonio and Maribel Espaillat were arrested on charges of involuntary manslaughter, as families of victims seek justice, calling for the charges to be escalated to homicide. The aftermath has sparked public outrage over safety and negligence concerns.
The nightclub Jet Set received a warning about the ceiling before a tragic collapse occurred, leading to the deaths of 235 people and numerous injuries.
Antonio and Maribel Espaillat, the club’s owners, have been arrested for involuntary manslaughter after the collapse, with families demanding harsher charges of homicide.
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