Representatives from different sectors of society gathered on Monday night in the monument to Heroes of the Restorationin Santiagoto pay tribute to the victims of the tragedy occurred on Tuesday, April 8 to collapse The roof of the Jet Set disco.
During the vigilattendees lit candles in mourning and solidarity with the families affected by the fact, which so far has left a provisional balance of 231 deaths and more than 180 injured.
He mayor of SantiagoUlises Rodríguez, was present at the spot and said that the purpose of the activity is to unite the Dominican people in a chain of prayer For the victims.
“Today Santiago binds in one heart To accompany the mourners, pray for those who left and ask for comfort for those who still fight for their life, “said the mayor.
- Rodríguez asked God to provide strength and faith To families that go through this difficult moment.
The vigil developed in an environment of Recollection and I respectwith the participation of citizens, municipal authorities, representatives of social and religious organizations.
