A woman died in Brazil – two days after he was hit in the neck by a beer bottle during a fight in field football. Gabriela Agnelli, 23, suffered two heart attacks after she was hit outside Allianz Parque while waiting to get in.
According to her brother Felipe, she was taken to the hospital and underwent surgery after the hit, having previously undergone heart, lung and kidney operations.
Palmeiras football club, which plays at the Sao Paulo stadium, said on social media that it “cannot accept that a 23-year-old woman is the victim of brutality in a place that should be for fun”.
Video of Gabriela Anelli after receiving a bottle at the Allianz park stadium. pic.twitter.com/iEYnJxnzse
— the boy (@jovem_Hm) July 10, 2023
He added that he wanted the police to investigate what happened as it “damages the image of Brazilian football”.
🚨VEJA: The fan Gabriela Anelli, killed by a Flamengo fan after being hit on the head by a bottle at Allianz Park, was taking care of autistic children with Down syndrome in order to get paid for a monthly plan to attend Palmeiras games. pic.twitter.com/bpumhiNh68
— CHOQUEI (@choquei) July 11, 2023
Leonardo Santiago, 26, threw the bottle that hit her in the neck, according to Sao Paulo authorities and as reported by the Daily Mail.
Woman, 23, dies from heart attack after she was hit in the neck with a glass bottle https://t.co/6t0t2vUSEL pic.twitter.com/NIBltCiE71
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) July 10, 2023
On the same day, another incident took place in a different area of the pitch shortly before the woman was injured, prompting the referee to stop the match to disperse the tear gas used by the police, according to Sky News.
Gabriela Anelli, 23, suffered two heart attacks after she was hit by a beer bottle during a brawl outside the Allianz Parque football stadium https://t.co/GOStUdc0l4
— Sky News (@SkyNews) July 11, 2023
Ednaldo Rodrigues, president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, said he was working with the authorities to prevent criminal and sad incidents like this from happening again.”
Source: News Beast

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