Agents of the National Police have arrested three people, one of them a minor, as allegedly responsible for a crime against moral integrity by uttering racist insults against Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, FC Barcelona players, last October during the celebration of a football match against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
Those arrested carried out xenophobic and racist demonstrations that threatened the dignity and moral integrity of both footballers. The massive viralization caused different national and international media to echo it due to the enormous public impact achieved, as detailed by the Higher Police Headquarters in a statement.
The events occurred when the rival team scored a goal and its players went to the stands to celebrate. At that moment, several spectators made simian gestures, referring to the soccer players, in addition to uttering discriminatory expressions that undermined the moral integrity of both.
These behaviors were recorded on the mobile phones of several attendees and the television operator itself with the broadcasting rights of the match, becoming highly viral, which caused numerous media outlets to echo the news.
Identified after investigation
The investigations began after receiving complaints from the Professional Football League, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, with the close collaboration of the host team’s security services.
After exhaustively viewing the images, the researchers managed to locate the exact area of the stadium where these individuals were, taking the necessary steps to achieve their identification.
Finally, in the middle of this month, a special tracking device was established that culminated in the arrest of three men, one of them a minor, as alleged perpetrators of a crime against moral integrity, and they were subsequently placed at the disposal of the authority. judicial.
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