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Brazilian soccer supporter dies after ambush by competing promoters

.Oct 27, 2024, 04:55 PM ETBrazilian authorizations mentioned a Cruzeiro soccer supporter has actually died after a kerbside trap through rivalrous supporters in Su00e3o Paulo condition on Sunday morning.The supporter was actually verified lifeless at a medical center in the city of Mairipora, 46 kilometers (28 kilometers) north of Sao Paulo. Local media reports stated at least 12 fans were actually hurt in the exact same attack.The Cruzeiro followers were traveling back to Belo Horizonte through bus after their group's 3-0 reduction at Athletico Paranaense in the top-tier Brazilian game on Saturday.Brazil's government roadway cops informed journalists the sufferer was actually a 30-year-old male, however did certainly not provide additional details. Su00e3o Paulo's public safety secretariat pointed out the strike was carried out by ultra advocates of rival Palmeiras.Footage on Brazilian television revealed a bus on fire and many Cruzeiro fans resting on the pathway as Palmeiras fans drilled them and attack all of them with sticks.Cruzeiro claimed on its social media channels that it "heavily laments yet one more incident of fan brutality" in Brazil.The club additionally pointed out "several supporters were wounded." Sao Paulo-based Palmeiras has certainly not commented thus far.