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"It was inhuman," said officer Delis Prates.
The fans, in two bus convoys, arrived late for the game and were turned away from the stadium in Volta Redonda, 108km south-west of Rio. They were returning here when a Botafogo bus stopped with a flat tyre and the Flamengo group pulled up.
The buses emptied and the fans brawled with sticks and stones, said police. A Flamengo fan reportedly found a sickle left near the roadside by a fruit vendor and attacked Cancio.
"It was inhuman," said officer Delis Prates.
The fans, in two bus convoys, arrived late for the game and were turned away from the stadium in Volta Redonda, 108km south-west of Rio. They were returning here when a Botafogo bus stopped with a flat tyre and the Flamengo group pulled up.
The buses emptied and the fans brawled with sticks and stones, said police. A Flamengo fan reportedly found a sickle left near the roadside by a fruit vendor and attacked Cancio.
