With the murder of a Colo Colo fan finish the friendly match between Universitario de Lima and “Cacique”, in it Monumental Stadium of Macul.
The crime occurred around 7:55 p.m. this Wednesday, in the outside the sports complexspecifically in Mirasol street.
As recorded on video by a witness and consistent with the story of those who were present, the victim was walking with a albos t-shirt when she was approached by alleged sympathizers of the Peruvian team.
At that moment, the Colo Colo fan was violently beaten with fists and kicksbeing finally stabbed several times with saberswitnesses indicated
Prosecutor Francisco Morales detailed that the attack would have been perpetrated by “an undetermined group of fans, apparently from the University of Lima club”. Likewise, he indicated that “the fatal attack occurred at 7:55 p.m., five minutes before the start of the game.”
“At that time in the Monumental Stadium there were already a large number of Colo Colo fans, especially the Arica sector, which is where cause the greatest number of disorders and activation of fireworkswhich are, ultimately, the ones that cause the interruption of the match,” he added.
Given the characteristics of his injuries, the young man was transferred to the Bupa Clinic in La Florida, a place where his death was confirmed.
It is important to note that, in parallel to the brutal attack, a series of disorders were taking place inside the Monumental Stadium, such as: launching fireworks and bombs noisewhich ended with two fans and a player from the Peruvian team detained.
However, prosecutor Morales clarified that “at the moment there is no way to link the incidents that occurred inside the stadium with the unfortunate death of the Colo Colo fan.”
“What is known is that the vast majority of Colo Colo fans had already entered at the time of the death, so it is “Will be the subject of investigation is how they managed to enter with a large amount of fireworks.”he explained.
Labocar staff Carabineros works to establish the identity of the perpetrators of the crime and confirm if they actually correspond to followers of Universitario de Lima. If so, you should also check if they are fans who traveled to Chile to watch the match or are residents in national territory.
