Death doesn’t halt bulls’ running

 
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: July 11, 2009

PAMPLONA, Spain — A rogue bull gored a young Spaniard in the neck Friday, the first fatality in nearly 15 years at Pamplona’s running of the bulls . The victim was killed almost instantly as he scurried for cover under a wooden barrier, sliding under it feet-first.

For a bull, this one was on the smallish side, at just over a ton. And its name, Capuchino, sounded harmless enough, like coffee with frothy ...


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