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Brazilian football enthusiast passes away after trap by rival followers

.Oct 27, 2024, 04:55 PM ETBrazilian authorizations pointed out a Cruzeiro soccer fan has actually died after a kerbside ambush through rival supporters in Su00e3o Paulo state on Sunday morning.The fan was confirmed dead at a health center in the city of Mairipora, 46 kilometers (28 kilometers) north of Sao Paulo. Regional media reports stated at least 12 enthusiasts were wounded in the same attack.The Cruzeiro enthusiasts were actually journeying back to Belo Horizonte by 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 writers the target was actually a 30-year-old male, yet performed certainly not deliver more information. Su00e3o Paulo's public safety secretariat mentioned the attack was accomplished by ultra supporters of competing Palmeiras.Footage on Brazilian TV revealed a bus aflame and also many Cruzeiro followers pushing the pavement as Palmeiras fans punched all of them and also strike them along with sticks.Cruzeiro stated on its own social networks channels that it "deeply is sorry for however, another event of fan violence" in Brazil.The group additionally claimed "several enthusiasts were actually wounded." Sao Paulo-based Palmeiras has actually not commented until now.