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Reuters
Reuters
Environment
By Stanley Widianto, Stefanno Sulaiman and Yuddy Cahya Budiman

Indonesia soccer stampede kills 125 after police use tear gas in stadium

Arema football club supporters lights candles during a vigil outside the Kanjuruhan stadium to pay condolence to the victims, of a stampede following a soccer match between Arema vs Persebaya outside in Malang, East Java province, Indonesia, October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

(This Oct. 1 story corrects to remove extraneous word in the first paragraph)

MALANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A stampede at a soccer stadium in Indonesia has killed 125 people and injured more than 320 after police used tear gas to quell a pitch invasion, authorities said on Sunday, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters.

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