A fan died from a gunshot before the Flamengo x Vasco match in the Brasileirão; forty people were taken to the Fan Court
This Sunday, 22nd, before the match Flamengo x Vasco, a fan was killed and four others were injured in confusion at train stations in the west of Rio de Janeiro. The information was passed on by the Military Police to the “GE” portal.
The death occurred due to gunshots. Three of the injured were also shot, while a fourth was cut with a knife. There is still no information about the health status of the survivors.
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Furthermore, according to the PM, 40 individuals were taken to the Special Supporters’ Court (Jecrim), located at the Maracanã Stadium. Firecrackers and pieces of wood were also seized.
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The Flamengo x Vasco duel this Sunday, 22nd, will be broadcast live on TV Globo and the Premiere channel, on pay-per-view. O Athletistic will bring the repercussions of the best moments in the post-game.
Source: sportbuzz
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