2023-06-04 06:08:00
Pablo Marcelo Serrano was the name of the fan of River Plate who died following falling 15 meters from the top of the Sívori Alta grandstand at the stadium Monumental during the first minutes of the game that Núñez’s team was playing once morest Defense and Justice. The victim had 53 years and he had gone to the field with his daughter Mia, but in circumstances that are still being clarified, he rushed and died instantly.
Serrano signed up as River Plate full member in November 2022. Since then he got his place in the stadium to attend the matches. However, his fanaticism for the club dates back a long time since he belonged to a group known as “The kids of 20″.
Through his page Facebookthe millionaire subsidiary of Morón dedicated a post to “Carucha”, as he was known to his friends and family. With that subsidiary, he traveled several times in the buses that were available to transport the fans safely and directly to the stadium.
“Hoy [por ayer] misfortune touched us very closely. From Filial Morón we want to express our deepest condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Pablo Serrano. Fan, partner and friend of River Plate. We want to send a big hug and show solidarity with all the friends of your group @ lospibesdel20 from Morón, we are at your disposal for whatever you need!”, dictates the letter, regarding the fan who lived in Haedo.
On your page FacebookSerrano shared photos regarding his days with the Morón branch in the preview of the matches, and also treasured valuable photographs with River idols such as Pablo Aimar, Javier Saviola, Male Coudet y carlos sanchez.
Similarly, his daughter Mia He shared the same passion as his father in his social networks. Yesterday followingnoon, following learning the news of her death, she published a heartfelt image with him as a child and with a message: “I love you for life dad”. The young woman, who was present in the stadium when her father fell from the stands, was accompanied until the last minute by the president of the club Jorge Pablo Brito.
Serrano passed away around 16.45 when there were barely 15 minutes of the game for the 19th date of the Professional League of Argentine soccer. There he went with his daughter, but at the time of the fall they were separated and located in different parts of the Monumental stadium. Later, the young woman arrived to examine the body and confirm that she was her father.
According to police investigative sources to which he was able to access THE NATION, in the cameras it is perceived that a man with long hair approaches the railing, looks down, looks back, goes forward and throws himself into the void. Clear indications of a suicide, according to the investigators.
The death of the fan reached the ears first of the referee Rapallini and then of the captains What did I say? y Armaniwho informed the other players of the situation and later the confirmation of the suspension of the match.
Alberto Crescentihead of SAME, spoke with TyC Sports regarding the fan’s death. “We received a call to 911 for an emergency. The first thing we needed to know was whether the fall had been into or out of the stadium. They informed us that it was inland and we sent a special unit and an ambulance, beyond the coverage of the club, to complement the action. We meet this deceased man, with a very serious head injury”, he warned.
A similar precedent occurred on February 12 when a fan jumped from the Sívori Media tribune to the Baja one hour before the start of the match between River and Argentinos Juniors. As a result of that fall, the man lost consciousness and had to be transferred to the Fernández hospital, where fortunately he managed to be assisted.
A few minutes following confirming the death of the River fan inside the Monumental, the club’s leadership decided to issue an official statement where they regretted the death and expressed solidarity with the Serrano family. In addition, the Núñez institution decreed a day of mourning.
The full statement:
“The Football Safety Committee and Club Atlético River Plate regret to inform that, in this followingnoon’s match [por ayer] before Defense and Justice, a sympathizer jumped into the void from the Sívori Alta tribune and died instantly. The medical service immediately arrived at the area of the incident, as did the police and various security agencies. The Sivori Alta grandstand, where the deceased person had his subscription, was at 90% of its capacity.
At the time of the fall there was no intervention by third parties. It was also verified that there was no situation of violence in the stands or around it. After 30 minutes, the Stadium was completely evacuated. Security agencies and the Specialized Fiscal Unit for Massive Events, headed by Dr. Celsa Ramírez, are acting and carrying out the pertinent investigations.
By instruction of the prosecutor, the gallery was closed for 24 hours to obtain evidence.
River Plate decreed a day of mourning, with the flag at half mast; during the day on Sunday, the activities of the Club will be reduced to the minimum and essential”.
THE NATION
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