4 Killed When Stands Collapse During Colombian Bullfight

4 Killed When Stands Collapse During Colombian Bullfight
In this image taken from video, spectators are sent plunging to the ground as part of a wooden stand collapses during a bullfight at a stadium in the city of El Espinal in Tolima state, central Colombia on June 26, 2022. AP Video
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BOGOTA, Colombia—Part of the wooden stands collapsed during a bullfight in central Colombia Sunday, sending spectators plunging to the ground and killing at least four people and injuring hundreds, authorities said.

The disaster took place in a stadium in the city of El Espinal in Tolima state during a traditional event called “corraleja” in which members of the public enter the ring to engage the bulls.