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According to reports in
Argentina an amateur referee was shot three times and killed by a player he
sent off.
ProSoccer
report continues:
Police
in Argentina are still said to be searching for the man who shot the referee in
the Cordoba province.
The
Guardian has sourced some local reports on the shocking incident where it says
that the “player retrieved a gun from his bag after being shown a red card,
returned to the pitch and shot 48-year-old Cesar Flores dead.”
Efe
news agency was told by a police source that: “It all happened during the
football match. We don’t know [exactly what took place], but it appears the
player was angry, fetched a gun and killed him.”
Local reports state Flores
was shot in the head, chest and neck, plus another player, Walter Zarate, was
injured but is now recovering.
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