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A human avalanche triggered by tear gas shelling in the middle of a university assembly has sparked a new tragedy in the Bolivian city of Potos. Al At least four students, all women, have died during the events, while others Six youths are in the intensive care unit, The injured, who have multiple fractures, are over 70.

“It is the criminal act of the person who activates the gas grenade and causes the avalanche. The investigation is proceeding, but, in any case, we are taking precautions so that those responsible are brought to the disposal of the Ministry of Public Affairs.” can go”, assured. Officer Colonel Bernardo Isaldo.

for now Identity of victims unknownAmidst the dismay of his relatives. It is the students of the Autonomous University of Tomas Fras who are helping the authorities identify the fatal victims who did not have their identity cards.

Videos and photographs confirm that the firing of the tear gas bomb caused a huge uproar, with students trying to flee the scene. At that time, a meeting was being held to approve the call for elections to the student union with two opposing groups.

“We have been unable to act, it was the police that evacuated those affected by the firefighters. University is in mourning“, recognized the rector, Pedro López.