Amateur footballer found dead in Argentina after attack on referee goes viral

Amateur footballer found dead in Argentina after attack on referee goes viral
The amatuer footballer had been charged by police (PA)

A footballer from an amateur league in Buenos Aires has been found shot dead after footage of him attacking a referee went viral.

Williams Alexander Tapon’s body was found with a gunshot wound to his head shortly after being charged with attempted homicide for the assault during a match last weekend.

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