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For Immediate Release:
 October 11, 2012

Media Contact:
Det. Javier Baez
[email protected]
(305)471-1900
***** UPDATE *****

   
Topic: Death Investigation
Case #: PD121010386780
Date & Time of Occurrence: 10/10/2012 at 11:40 a.m.
Address of Occurrence: 3800 N.W. 115 Avenue
  Doral, Florida
   
Victim #1:
Victim Name: Porfirio Apolinario, (W/M)
Victim DOB: 09/06/1965
Victim Age: 47
Victim Address: 1844 NW 113rd Terrace
  Miami, Florida, 
Victim #2:
Victim Name: Francisco Castaneda, (W/M)
Victim DOB: 10/06/1980
Victim Age: 32
Victim Address: 13348 SW 59th Terrace
  Miami, Florida, 
Victim #3:
Victim Name: Anthony William, (W/M)
Victim DOB: 07/25/1985
Victim Age: 27
Victim Address: 8503 NW 25th Avenue
  Miami, Florida, 
Victim #4:
Victim Name: Joseph Barnes, (/M)
Victim Age: Adult
Victim Address: Not Available
Victim #5:
Victim Name: Meregilio Castillo, (/M)
Victim Age: Adult
Victim Address: Not Available
Deceased #1:
Deceased Name: Carlos Hurtado De Mendoza, (W/M)
Deceased DOB: 02/09/1964
Deceased Age: 48
Deceased Address: 12743 SW 61 Terrace
  Miami, Florida
Deceased #2:
Deceased Name: Jose Calderon, (W/M)
Deceased DOB: 12/14/1951
Deceased Age: 60
Deceased Address: 11795 SW 18 Street Apt #9
  Miami, Florida
Deceased #3:
Deceased Name: Samuel Perez, (W/M)
Deceased DOB: 06/01/1959
Deceased Age: 53
Deceased Address: 9674 NW 10 Avenue
  Miami, Florida


Parking Garage Collapse (Update #1)


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

The Miami-Dade Police Department, Homicide Bureau is investigating an incident that occurred at the above listed location.  According to investigators, a five-story parking garage that was under construction collapsed.  Rescue teams quickly assessed the collapse area with the assistance of search and rescue K-9’s.  It was determine that workers were trapped underneath the slabs of concrete and steel.  MDFR units will remain on scene until all trapped workers are freed and search operations will continue for fourth worker who remains trapped.   Mr. Demendoza and Calderon were transported to local hospitals where they were pronounced deceased.  The third victim, Mr. Perez, was extricated during the night and transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. 

UPDATE #1:  The listed victims sustained injuries during the collapse of the parking garage.  The victims were transported by American Medical Response Ambulance to local hospitals where some have subsequently been released and the others remain in stable condition.

Victim #6: Frank Stankus (w/m/56), d/o/b: 08/10/1956, 720 West Tropical Way, Plantation, Florida

Victim #7: Mark DiBacco (w/m/48), d/o/b: 08/18/1964, 1650 Randolph Street, Deltona, Florida.

 
 
   

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9105 Northwest 25th Street Doral, FL 33172-1500
Doral, FL 33172-1500
(305)471-1780