Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati · 23h
GRAPHIC: Lightning strike kills soccer player, injures others during televised match
According to The Post, 39-year-old defender Jose Huge de la Cruz Meza was killed after suffering a direct strike. The publication reported that 40-year-old Goalkeeper Juan Chocca Llaccta also suffered a direct strike and was taken to the hospital to receive treatment for severe burns.
The New York Times · 10h
Lightning Strikes Soccer Team in Peru, Killing Player
The player, José Hugo De la Cruz Meza, was involved in a regional tournament game between two low-level local teams, C.D. Juventud Bellavista and U.D. Familia Chocca, in Huancayo, Peru, when lightning struck the field, the Peruvian newspaper La República and other local news media reported.
Yahoo News · 1d
Soccer Player Killed, Several Injured by Lightning Strike During Game
Defender Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza, 39, was killed, while goalkeeper Juan Chocca Llacta, 40, was hit with a direct strike and was rushed to a local hospital with severe burns. A total of eight players were knocked to the ground with three others ...
Yahoo · 23h
Lightning Strikes Soccer Player in Peru, Killing Him Instantly
TMZ reports that in the midst of a soccer match on Sunday (Nov. 3) between the Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca at Coto Coto stadium in the Peruvian city of Huancayo, Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza was struck by lightning and killed immediately.
MLive · 13h
Soccer player killed by lightning strike during match, others injured
One person was killed, and four others were injured by a lightning strike that occurred during a soccer game in Peru. Footage shared to social media showed several players falling face first to the ground after a visible bolt struck the field.
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