Bull injures 30 after escaping from religious ceremony in Peru

Bull injures 30 people after escaping religious ceremony in Peru. Illustrative photo: Pexels
Bull injures 30 people after escaping religious ceremony in Peru. Illustrative photo: Pexels

At least 30 people were injured in the city of Ayacucho, Peru, on Sunday (8), during a bullfight. The bull escaped from the enclosure and charged at the spectators.

The bullfight is part of a tribute to the Lord of Andamarca.

A video that went viral on social media shows the moment when the bull breaks through the enclosure and escapes, causing panic among the gathered crowd.

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At least six people were seriously injured.

Another video shows the bull reaching an area reserved for the staff organizing the religious ceremony.

An investigation is underway by the police to find out how the animal managed to escape.

Illustrative photo: Pexels. Video: X @Libre_Prensa_. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.

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