Bull gores man to death after bursting through ring in front of screaming crowd

A bullring operator has died after being gored by a bull that jumped into the alley during a live show in front of horrified spectators.

Footage of the incident, taken at the Fuenlabrada bullring on Saturday, September 17, the animal was seen chasing the bloke around the ring.

But as the man tried to escape the enraged beast, he fails to close the gate in time and the animal bust into the alley with the audience heard screaming in terror.

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The shocked crowd were then told the man had died over the tannoy in the ring, near Madrid in Spain.

Reports say the incident happened during the release of the second bull in the ring.

The event was then suspended following the death of the worker who was part of the municipal sports board of Fuenlabrada.

Noelia Núñez, a candidate for mayor of Fuenlabrada, who witnessed the accident, told a local newspaper: "The bull entered the alley through one of the burladeros.

"The bullring is portable and the plate has given way when the bull collides.

"He gored the operator, who fell practically dead on the spot. He was in a very serious condition when they put him in the operating room."

The bull is said to have taken "two laps" inside the alley, leaving another man with a dislocated shoulder, El Mundo reports.

Another bullfight was scheduled for 10.30pm that night, however, the City Council confirmed it had been suspended.

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A meeting of spokespersons is planned in the Consistory is considering "declaring municipal mourning and suspending the last day of the festivities", sources from the City Council have commented.

On September 12, another man died in the running of the bulls in Navalcarnero after suffering several gorings from a bull. The runner tried to reach the fence but tripped.

Local media contacted a businessman from the Fuenlabrada bullring who preferred not to make any statement.

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