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world7 months ago•3 min saved

Dominican Nightclub Owner Arrested After Roof Collapse Kills 236

The owner of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic, where a roof collapse killed 236 people, has been arrested and charged with involuntary homicide after evidence showed he was warned about the roof's danger. His sister is also charged, amid accusations of negligence and misconduct, following the tragic incident during a live concert.

via The New York Times|

#building-safety #dominican-republic #involuntary-homicide

world2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragedy in Marseille: Death toll rises and search continues for missing after building collapse.

The death toll from the building collapse in Marseille has risen to six, with two people still missing. Investigators are treating the case as a possible "involuntary homicide" and are working on the hypothesis of a gas explosion as the cause of the collapse. Rescuers are continuing to search for the missing individuals. In 2018, two buildings in the center of Marseille collapsed, killing eight people.

via ABC News|

#building-collapse #gas-explosion #involuntary-homicide