Santo Domingo.- Foreign citizens were among those affected by the Jet Set nightclub collapse in Santo Domingo, which occurred during a party hosted by merengue singer Rubby Pérez. A Haitian national is confirmed among the deceased, while two Colombian citizens—a woman and a young man—were injured and are receiving treatment in the capital, as confirmed by the Colombian ambassador.
According to RC Noticias, at least 12 Venezuelans have been reported missing, including adults ranging in age from mid-20s to early 50s. Additionally, four injured Venezuelans have been hospitalized in various clinics and hospitals. The deaths of three Venezuelan nationals—Yessica Acosta, Patricia Acosta, and Pierima Noguera Paredes—have also been confirmed.
Two other Venezuelan citizens, Elianta Quintero and Gabi Puche, were affected but are reported to be out of danger. Rescue efforts and identification processes are ongoing as authorities work to confirm the status of all those involved.