A battle between dozens of radical fans of Palmeiras and CruzeiroBrazilian First Division soccer teams, left one dead and a dozen injured, official sources reported Sunday.
The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday on a highway near the municipality of Mairiporã, within the state of São Paulo, according to the regional Security Secretariat in a note, which did not report any possible arrests.
According to the preliminary investigation, the fans of Cruzeiro “They suffered an ambush by ultra Palmeiras fans,” according to information sent to EFE.
One of the vehicles they were traveling in caught fire and another had its windows broken, according to local media.
The radicals of Palmeiras They only witnessed a 2-2 draw against Strengthin Allianz Parque de São Paulo, while those in Cruzeiro They are on their way home from Curitiba, where their team lost, 3-0, against Athletico Paranaenseon the 31st day of the Brazilian Championship.
Open investigation
The Civil Police, which opened an investigation to clarify the reasons and circumstances of the fight, cordoned off the scene to conduct an investigation in search of evidence.
A similar episode occurred 10 days ago, when the ultras of saints They ambushed and attacked with stones a bus with fans of Athletico Paranaense towards the city of São Paulo.
Source: La Verdad
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