Overview

• Police identified the victim as Rudy Saccaco Huachaca, 40, who was gored during a maneuver in the Alaypampa ring in the district of Huaccana, Chincheros, Apurímac.
• He was carried to a police vehicle and taken to the Huaccana health center, where staff tried to stabilize him for transfer to the Chincheros hospital, but he arrived without signs of life.
• Organizers and local authorities suspended the remaining religious festivities in honor of Señor de la Exaltación as a gesture of mourning.
• Cellphone video of the attack circulated as attendees and neighbors questioned the lack of protective measures and clear emergency protocols for amateur participants.
• The National Police confirmed the incident and took witness statements, and regional officials had not announced specific preventive actions at the time of reporting.