Before the match of Copa do Brasil, a conflict broke out between fans of the two sides, and one person was shot in the head and died.
In a video, it is possible to hear gunshots and see many men running near the Oswaldo Cruz train station. The fight happened before the Vasco and Botafogo classic.
Two fans were shot in a fight between organized supporters in Oswaldo Cruz, in the North Zone of Rio, early on the evening of this Thursday (11), hours before the Botafogo x Vasco classic for the quarter-finals of the Copa do Brasil. One of them was hit in the head and died.
The victim had been taken to the Campinho Emergency Unit but did not survive. The other man was shot in the foot and taken to the Salgado Filho Hospital. His health condition is unknown.