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March 23, 2026
A Tragedy Was Narrowly Averted During the Corralejas of Campo de la Cruz, Atlántico
A tragedy was narrowly averted during the bullfighting festivities in the municipality of Campo De La Cruz, located in the south of the Atlántico department.
TL;DR
- A palco roof collapsed during bullfighting festivities in Campo De La Cruz, Atlántico, when children climbed on it.
- No injuries or fatalities occurred; the children landed safely on another palco.
- Municipal authorities have categorically denied false reports of injuries and deaths circulating on social media and some news outlets.
- The mayor stated that no palco actually collapsed and criticized media for spreading unverified information.
- The bullfighting festival is reported to be continuing normally.