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Mejia Survives Hotel Collapse
Jenrry Mejia, former Mets pitcher, narrowly escaped death when a Venezuelan hotel collapsed during a massive earthquake—thanks to a bizarre elevator ride that took him to the basement just 40 seconds before the building crumbled. He helped an elderly man escape and now faces a nightmare: his passport destroyed, flights grounded, and no way home. The quake’s devastation is staggering—with over 580 dead and 3,000 injured—and other MLB-connected families, including those of Eliezer Alfonso and Gorkys Hernandez, are missing or unaccounted for. Mejia calls his survival divine intervention. Support…
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