An 18-year-old boy dies after being caught by a bull in Soneja (Castellón) – laSexta

Published: Sunday, August 07, 2022 23:18 An 18-year-old, a resident of Segorbe (Castellón), has died after being caught by a bull during the celebration of the Soneja Bullfighting Week. The events occurred in the early hours of Friday to Saturday, when the young man suffered a “cumbersome catch” after suffering a catch in the celebration of the bullfights in this Castellón municipality. The Soneja City Council has decreed three days of official mourning, which began this Sunday and will last until next Tuesday, August 9. From the consistory they have lamented the “terrible news” of the death of the young man from Segorbe. “It is the worst news that we would have wanted to give to end our Bullfighting Week, it fills us with deep sadness and regret,” they expressed in the statement, signed by the mayor. They have also expressed “on behalf of the entire town of Soneja, their solidarity and closeness to the family of the deceased young man”, and have made themselves available for “anything they may need”. For its part, the Segorbe City Council has sent its condolences to the family and has transferred its support “in everything they need”. “On behalf of Segorbe and its neighbors, we express our solidarity and our regret for such sad news,” they wrote.