Catastrophic Nightclub Roof Collapse in Dominican Republic Kills Over 100 People

(Photo: Getty Images) A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday (April 8) when the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed, resulting in at least 113 fatalities. Rescue teams from the Dominican navy and fire service worked tirelessly on Wednesday (April 9). Notable victims included former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Enrique Blanco Cabrera, alongside Montecristi Governor Nelsy Cruz. Dotel’s agent expressed profound sorrow, emphasizing the loss felt by all. Additionally, merengue singer Rubby Pérez was confirmed among the deceased. The nightclub released a heartfelt statement mourning the victims.