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Football player dies after fall in Pará, Brazil

Fábio Vasconcelos dos Santos, a 22-year-old football player, died on Tuesday after falling from a roof at a sports headquarters in the Costa do Tapará community, located in the Tapará region of Pará.

At the time of the accident, Santos was participating in the replacement of the roof covering for the facility belonging to a local team known as “Paysandu”. The death was recorded at 11:42 a.m. according to local community reports.

Authorities have not yet clarified the exact circumstances of the fall, and no official investigation has been confirmed to determine the specific causes. The incident has caused significant distress among local residents, family, and teammates, while prompting discussions regarding safety standards for high-altitude work in community spaces.

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Costa do Tapará · Fábio Vasconcelos dos Santos · Pará · Paysandu