Heavy toll after a release of bulls

One person died and another was injured on Saturday during a bull release in the town of Pobla de Farnals, in the province of Valencia, the Spanish press agency EFE reported.

The two men were hit by a horn blast during traditional festivities in the city.

After receiving treatment on scene, they were sent to hospital. The first, whose condition was the most urgent, was taken to the operating room but died from his injuries.

The second, injured in both legs, is in stable condition. He is scheduled for surgery on a hand injury this Sunday.