Latino family files lawsuit against Copa America organizers

A Latino family is the first to sue the organizers of the Copa America, specifically the Hard Rock Stadium y la Conmebolfollowing the chaos that was generated in the final of this event. It is worth noting that on the day of the final between Argentina and Colombia, chaos was generated at the entrance, with many forcing their way into the venue.

Lawsuit once morest Copa America organizers

“We paid more than $2,000 for the tickets, it’s unfair,” said one of the plaintiffs. The four family members spent more than $4,000 on tickets and were refused at the entrance, said the family’s defense attorney.

“When they came to see the game, they were told: ‘You can’t come in.’ And why can’t you come in? Because they let in thousands and thousands of people without tickets,” they explained.

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The lawyer pointed out that neither the Hard Rock Stadium is the Conmebol They guaranteed a safe environment for those who paid for their tickets, accusing them of negligence for failing to control the crowd.

Jackie Martínez was one of the thousands of people hoping to attend the Copa America final, but unfortunately might not get in to watch the game. Colombia and ArgentinaMartinez said he spent more than $4,000 on tickets and was unable to get into the stadium because of the chaos that occurred that day.

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“Mrs. Martinez was devastated, her family was devastated.” “This was pure negligence,” said the attorney representing Martinez and her family.

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