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Saturday 9 July 2016

Top Spanish Matador, 29, is Gored To Death By An 87st Bull Live On TV After It Pinned Him To The Ground With its Horns

Horror as top Spanish bullfighter Víctor Barrio is gored to death in the ring in front of
Segovia bullfighter Víctor Barrio, 29, suffered a mortal blow during a tournament in the town of Teruel in Aragon - the first matador fatality in Spain this century. He was rushed to hospital unconscious but died shortly afterwards. 

He had rolled to the ground in a painful somersault after the bull caught him while he tried to attract the bull during his routine. The bull pierced him in the side, rammed him to the ground and gored Barrio the chest. Although deaths from Spain's famous bull runs are relatively common, with up to around 10 deaths recorded each year, worldwide the last matador death was in 1987.
The performer before he was left unconscious. A matador had not died in the ring in Spain this century

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