Brutal battle in Peruvian football: two dead and several wounded

This Wednesday at dawn, the neighbors of the Peruvian District of San Juan de Miraflores they were spectators of a battle between hundred clubs bars Alianza Lima and University

The confrontation did not take place as part of a party, but rather a fight prepared by both groups, who armed themselves with machetes, knives and weapons to fire.

The death toll was two dead and nine wounded. According to Correo newspaper, deadly victims would be Jose Antonio Sayritupac and Víctor Dávila Flores. The funny thing is that the director of the hospital Maria Auxiliadora, Hugo Alejos Cano said three of the wounded refused to be treated and withdrew despite their ailments.

The crossing took place on the avenue Miguel Iglesias and the neighbors were able to capture several images that quickly circulated on social networks. The battle ended when the police officers intervened.

At that time, not only was there blood on the public road, but in the parallel street, a dozen rioters took advantage of the chaos to damage several vehicles and break the bars of homes and businesses.

According to the researchers, the fight began when a group of University met on the avenue Miguel Iglesias to celebrate the anniversary of the formation of your group. It was there that the supporters of Alianza Lima appeared, probably informed of the situation, and the fight began.

A total of six detainees were transferred to the police station in San Juan de MirafloresDavid Antony Carlos Martinez (19), Stefano Rodríguez Sánchez (18), Manuel Rondán Espinoza (40), José Miguel Sanchéz Huamaní (38) and two minors, according to the website The Republic

Several neighbors, whose identity was not revealed for their safety, explained during a dialogue with several local media that this usually happened there, although they were rarely so serious.

The decentralized championship 2019 has just started in Peru. Alianza Lima won Friday by 3 to 0 against Sport Boys in local conditions, while Universitario equaled 1 to 1 against Union Comercio in visitor condition Sunday.

The two clubs will face on April 14 at the stadium Alejandro Villanueva.