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Four Die in Mexico City Victory Celebrations After World Cup Win
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 1, 2026
What happened
Four people died in Mexico City during massive celebrations after Mexico's World Cup win over Ecuador, with three suffocating in dense crowds near the Angel of Independence and another dying from a seizure-related cardiac arrest.
- 01Four people died during Mexico City celebrations after the national team beat Ecuador in the World Cup.
- 02Three victims suffocated near the Angel of Independence due to extreme crowding.
- 03A fourth man died in hospital after an epileptic seizure and cardiac arrest.
- 04Mayor Clara Brugada urged responsible and empathetic celebrations.
- 05About 1.4 million people gathered on Paseo de la Reforma for the celebrations.
- 06Authorities warned the public to avoid the city center due to overcrowding.
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