🚨Tragedy in Peru: one dead, 60 hurt at Alianza Lima send-off
🚨Tragedy in Peru: one dead, 60 hurt at Alianza Lima send-off Once again, violence takes center stage in the world of soccer. This time, the death of a fan was confirmed during Alianza Lima supporters’ send-off ahead of the Clásico against Universitario, which also reportedly left at least 60 others injured. The incidents occurred at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium, in the district of La Victoria, where according to authorities, a large concentration of people in the south stand caused a stampede inside the venue.
Although the exact cause of death is still under investigation. The injured were taken to various nearby hospitals, where multiple bruises and injuries have been reported. For its part, Alianza Lima released a statement lamenting what happened and specifying that safety and emergency response protocols were activated.
It also specified that "the incident that occurred is not related to falling walls or structural failures of the sports venue. " This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.