A roof that collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic and killed 232 people this month had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, according to its owner.
Antonio Espaillat, who also serves as manager of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican capital of Santo Domingo, spoke with local TV station Telesistema on Wednesday in his first interview since the April 8 disaster.
Espaillat told a reporter with El Día news program that employees had added new plasterboard to the roof hours before the collapse.
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Antonio Espaillat told a reporter with El Día news program that employees had added new plasterboard to the roof hours before the collapse. instagram/jetsetclubrd
He noted that plasterboard had fallen repeatedly throughout the years for reasons
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