MEXICO CITY (apro).– Last Sunday, July 2, during the game between Mexico and Qatar in the Concacaf Gold Cup, a man stabbed another in the stands of the Levi’s stadium in California, United States. A day later, the Santa Clara police shared images of the attacker requesting the support of the public to find him.
“If you recognize these individuals, please contact Det. Sergeant Gerbrandt at (408) 615-4823. To remain anonymous, please call our anonymous tip line at (408) 615-4TIP (4847),” the statement read.
In addition, it also gives a description of the suspect: “Hispanic adult, male, between the ages of 25 and 35, stocky with short dark-colored hair, a thin mustache, and a thin beard. He was last seen wearing a green soccer jersey from the Mexican national team. The suspect was with a heavyset adult Hispanic female with dark hair and a similar Mexican national team soccer jersey. Right now, the woman is a person of interest.”
What happened?
During the match of the Mexican soccer team against Qatar for the third duel of the group stage of the Concacaf Gold Cup, which Tri lost 1-0, in one of the stands of the building there was a fight between Mexicans and one of those involved had a knife, a knife that he did not hesitate to use against another fan.
The people who were around the fight did not hesitate to take out their cell phones to record the attacks; For its part, stadium security intervened to separate those involved. Unfortunately there was a fan who received at least one stab wound above the chest and in one of the videos you can see how blood comes out of the hole caused by the stabbing weapon.
Victim Statements
Emmanuel Díaz, the injured fan, was interviewed on the news program “En Punto con Enrique Acevedo” and there he explained how he received the stab wound from Maximino Enríquez, who was identified as the attacker.
“He pulled out a knife and I wanted to take it away, but we both fell to the ground and that’s when he stabbed me. At that moment I didn’t realize it because I didn’t feel anything, but later I realized that I had blood on my shirt,” Díaz explained.
