A loud boom is heard less than 30 seconds later, and then the tape cuts to black. “Dad, what’s happened to you?” a woman’s voice screams.
The place was crowded, one band member subsequently informed local media. He said, “I assumed it was an earthquake.”
“We deeply regret the tragedy that occurred at the Jet Set nightclub,” President Luis Abinader said in a nationwide social media message after visiting the scene.
Since the event happened, we have been monitoring it minute by minute. In remembrance of the deceased, he subsequently proclaimed April 8, 9, and 10 to be national days of mourning.
The fall also claimed the life of Nelsy Cruz, the sister of seven-time MLB All-Star Nelson Cruz and the governor of Monte Cristi province.
