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A Policeman Killed Two National Fans During an Altercation in Toledo
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This Saturday, in the Uruguayan city of Toledo, a tragic event occurred after the classic between Nacional and Peñarol: two people lost their lives in an episode that involved an off-duty police officer. According to official information from the Uruguayan Ministry of the Interior, the incident occurred around 5:20 p.m. at the intersection of Torres Quiroga and José Mateo Quiroga streets, after a neighbor alerted 911 emergency line for detonatio…
A group of people, including the police, had gathered to see the party and had hung a Peñarol flag on the fabric of the front
What was supposed to be a sports day ended up stained by the most extreme violence. This Saturday, after Peñarol 3-0 triumph over National in the Uruguayan football classic played in the Champion of the Century stadium, a tragic event was recorded in the town of Toledo, Department of Canelones: an out-of-service policeman, identified as a fan of the Aurinegro club, murdered two National fans after a confrontation linked to the outcome of the mat…
Prosecutor Juan Álvez decided this Saturday to release the 24-year-old police officer who, hours earlier, had killed two National supporters in Toledo, Canelones. The decision was made pending the results of the scientific police expertise and the information provided by the Homicide Department. According to the first investigations, six people arrived on three motorcycles and descended in front of the police house, carrying weapons. It is uncle…
On the afternoon of Saturday, August 9, 2025, two National supporters were killed in the town of Toledo, Canelones department, after being shot by a policeman who was among a group of Peñarol sympathizers, as confirmed by the Ministry of the Interior. The dispute would have started when the victims came to a house where Peñarol supporters saw the classic of the Torneo Clausura, with the intention of stealing flags from them. The police involved …
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