The memorial was taking place on Thursday for the Miranegie star and others killed when the cement was The ceiling collapsed in a famous nightclub In the Dominican Republic, the death toll rose to 221 and the crew completed their search for bodies.
The mourners wear black and white clothes at the Santo Domingo National Theater, where the corpse of Rubby Perez was placed inside a closed coffin. Perez was performing on the stage in the packed jetting club club early on Tuesday when the dust began to fall from the ceiling, and after seconds, the surface was surrounded.
President Louis Abenader and his wife Rakil Arbaji arrived at the stage and stood beside Perez’s coffin for several minutes. Some of the mourners doubled in crying, as Perez recorded the national anthem he played. The famous Dominican musician Juan Louis was one of those who gathered to pay their respect.
Perez, 69, turned into music after he left him a car accident unable to follow his dream of becoming a professional Pisbul player. He was known for visits, including TradingHe enriched him with Wilfredo Vargas, and Looking for your kisses As a single artist.
The reason for the collapse is unclear
Away from the memorial, heavy equipment began to withdraw from the site where Jet was placed once and the rescue sets stood their equipment.
Meanwhile, a group of public prosecutors arrived.
It is still not clear the cause of the ceiling collapse or when the building was examined last time. The government said it would launch a comprehensive investigation, and the club’s owners said they were cooperating with the authorities.
More than 50 people were killed and 160 were injured when a nightclub roof collapsed during a concert in the capital of the Dominican Republic.
Juan Manuel Mendez, Director of the Emergency Operations Center, collapsed when he addressed journalists.
He said he was transporting the microphone away from his face crying. Other officials tied him to his back, following, “Please forgive me”, before moving the microphone to an army official.
Officials said 189 people were rescued from the rubble. More than 200 were wounded, with 24 of them are still in the hospital, including eight in critical condition.
“If the shock is very large, then there is not a lot of time” to save patients in this case. He and other doctors said that some of the injured suffered fractures of the skull, thigh and pelvis.
Families frustrated
Many people were eagerly awaiting the news of their loved ones, as they grow in frustration with the information path provided by hospitals and the country’s forensic institute.
The authorities said on Thursday that at least 146 bodies were identified.
Maria Louisa Tavirras told the Nuchsas Sen TV station that she was looking for her sister.
And she said, “We went everywhere, telling us.”
Tavirras said that the family had spread, with a relative stationed in each hospital and at the National Institute of Forensic Medicine. Dozens of people at the institute waited on Thursday, wearing face masks and complaining about the smell because they demanded the release of the bodies of their loved ones.
“The smell is unbearable,” said Windy Sousa, who has been waiting since Wednesday morning for her 61 -year -old cousin’s body. Sosa told the Associated Press on the phone that the situation is “messy”, and that officials had established a refrigerated container to deal with the size of the bodies that are delivered.
She cried when she described her cousin as generous, authentic and “very sympathetic.”
“No words”
Among the victims who have been identified so far are the former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Enryque Blanco Cabrara; And Nelsy Cruz, Governor of the northwestern Monticrite County, his brother is Nelson Cruz in the first division in the league.
Dutel will be buried on Thursday in Santo Domingo. Hundreds of people attended his aftermath on Wednesday, including the Famir David Ortiz Hall, which was formerly in Boston Reed Sox. Ortz said that the number of people who came and located a dutel talked about volumes.
“He was everyone who loved everyone,” Ortiz told reporters. “It is very difficult, very difficult, really.”
MLB Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez Way attended Thursday.
“There are no words to describe the pain that we all feel,” Martinez said, adding that he knows more than 50 who died. “Life is only a soul.”
He was also killed was a retired United Nations official. The saxophone player Luis Solis, who was playing on stage when the ceiling fell; New York fashion designer Martin Bolanko; Ibn and the wife of the Minister of Public Works; Restriction of Deputy Minister of Youth; Three employees of Grupo Popular, a financial services company, including the famous bank president of Agence France Presse and his wife.
More than 20 victims of Heina, Rubby Perez, southwest of Santo Domingo.
On Thursday, the ruler held a collective button, as he created 10 discussions in coffins below a banner saying: “Heina offers goodbye to her beloved children with great sadness.”
Among the mourners was Juancho Gillin, who lost his wife three months ago and died his brother, sister and wife’s brother in the Gate group.
“This family is shocking, devastating,” he told Noticias Sin. “We also died practically.”
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