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BOGOTA, Colombia—Four people were killed and about 70 injured on Sunday when part of a stand collapsed at ...

The partial collapse of the grandstand at a bullring in Columbia has left four dead and more than 300 injured. The popular event, during which members of the public face-off with small bulls, was being held on the feast day of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. A full three-story section of wooden stands filled with spectators can be seen toppling forward into the ring and throwing dozens of people to the ground in several videos posted on social media.

Around 800 spectators were seated in the sections that collapsed, according to authorities in the city of El Espinal. An 18-month-old baby was among those who died.

A full three-story section of wooden stands filled with spectators collapsed

Disaster took place during a traditional event called “corraleja” in which members of the public enter a ring to engage the bulls.At least four people

At least four people were killed and more than 300 injured on Sunday when the grandstand at a bullring in Colombia collapsed during a popular event at...

Colombia: Scores Injured In Deadly Bullfight Stand Collapse

The event was part of celebrations surrounding the San Pedro festival

Four dead, hundreds hurt as stands collapse in Colombia bullring

Around 800 spectators were seated in the sections that collapsed, according to authorities in the city of El Espinal. An 18-month-old baby was among those who died.