# Young father among NYC building collapse victims

> Brooklyn building collapse kills 8, including young father expecting second child.
- Title: Young father among NYC building collapse victims | Shortify
- Summary: Brooklyn building collapse kills 8, including young father expecting second child.
- Keywords: new york city, brooklyn, building collapse, jose luis caguana cosquillo, father, second child, fdny, demolition violation, NBC Bay Area
- Source: NBC Bay Area — https://nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/father-expecting-2nd-child-among-victims-brooklyn-building-collapse/4175508
- Published: 2026-11-13T16:47:25+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: new york city, brooklyn, building collapse, jose luis caguana cosquillo, father, second child, fdny, demolition violation, news, local
## Family tragedy
José Luis Caguana Cosquillo, 26, a father expecting second child, died in Brooklyn building collapse.

> Imagine losing your father, it’s very difficult
## Family impact
His sister-in-law lost her sole breadwinner, with the family facing financial hardship.
## Collapse details
Eight people died, including two children, in Brooklyn building collapse on Nov 11.
## Search and rescue
FDNY continues search-and-rescue operation with no more people trapped.
## Soccer tribute
Club Deportivo La Bahía released tribute to José Caguana, calling him a talented player.

> Rest in peace, friend. Today my heart cries over your absence
## City response
Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed two died at hospital, six at scene.
## Key takeaway

José Luis Caguana Cosquillo, 26, a father expecting second child, died in Brooklyn building collapse on Nov 11.