Names of Brooklyn building collapse victims released
The names of the eight people killed in Wednesday's building collapse in Brooklyn have been released.
According to a senior official with the NYPD, the victims have been identified as:
- Nicole Daniela Salvada Rodriguez, 9
- Kevin Santiago Reyes Gonzalez, 10
- Gabriel Siguencia, 22
- Barry Mamadou, 23
- Jose Luis Caguana Cosquillo, 26
- Edgar Sapon, 26
- Juan Daniel Salvada Guzman, 31
- Ndiaye Mamadou, 31
Rodriguez, Guzman, Gonzalez, Ndiaye Mamadou and Barry Mamadou were all residents of the building that collapsed.
Siguencia lived in the Bronx, Sapon lived in Hell's Kitchen, and Cosquillo lived in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn.
The FDNY said six people were pronounced dead at the scene of the collapse and two others died at the hospital.
Two construction workers were among those killed, according to officials.
The Consulate of Colombia in New York said in a statement that two children and one adult killed in the collapse were Colombian citizens.
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