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Injured treated after Colombia bullfight collapse

28 June 2022
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2022-06-28 10:17

Many injured people received emergency medical attention Sunday after a section of wooden stands collapsed during a bullfight in central Colombia.

The disaster took place in a stadium during a traditional eventin which members of the public enter the ring to engage the bulls.Spectators were sent plunging to the ground as the structure gave way, with at least four people killed and many more injured. About 800 spectators were seated in the sections that collapsed. 322 people had gone to local public and private hospitals after the collapse seeking treatment. The minor who had died was an 18-month-old baby.Besides the four dead, another four people were in intensive care and two others recovering from surgery.

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