Three former Major League Baseball players were reportedly in attendance before a night club collapsed in the Dominican Republic, killing at least 15 people.
Journalist Dionisio Soldevila reported that veteran pitcher Octavio Dotel was trapped in the rubble of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo’s National District, but is alive.
According to La Nacion, former MLB players Esteban Germán and Henry Blanco were also present while singer Rubby Pérez was performing early Tuesday, but left the club.
In a series of social media posts, authorities said rescuers made 101 ambulance rides to hospitals after the club’s roof collapsed.
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