Violence broke out at an Argentine football game, leaving a teenager struggling for his life.
After 12 minutes, a Buenos Aires derby between Club Lujan and Club Alem was called off due to gunshots outside the stadium.
According to local sources, armed ultras drove up in cars and started shooting at home fans who had gathered in the nearby taverns.
As a result of the shootings, an 18-year-old is currently fighting for his life, while fifteen additional people were shot and suffered injuries.
After a gunshot at a football game, a teenager is battling for his life and 15 other people are hurt.
Rubber bullets were used by the neighbourhood police as they transported the victims to Municipal Hospital Nuestra Senora de Lujan.
On social media, a video showing a youngster gripping his stomach and being treated by a paramedic while covered in blood has surfaced.
Argentine media site Infobae said that gunfire was first heard outside the stadium in the 12th minute. A group arrived outside the stadium in two cars and opened fire on home supporters.
Before being made aware of the truth, police at first began shooting rubber bullets at Lujan supporters. After watching many distressing videos of fans fighting or fleeing the violence, police later fired tear gas to disperse the crowd.
A "sound bomb," an audible device designed to disperse crowds, allegedly fell nearby the visitors' dugout.
After a gunshot at a football game, a teenager is battling for his life and 15 other people are hurt.
According to reports, 16 persons have been hurt in what the local media has dubbed "another terrible day for Argentine soccer."
#Argentina🇦🇷- Brawl and mass shooting incident leaves at least 15 people wounded in #BuenosAires outside at Municipal de #Luján stadium during an Argentine fourth division football match pic.twitter.com/H5VgOADcr2
— CyclistAnons (@CyclistAnons) July 11, 2022