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The shocking story behind Colombian soccer player who was killed after he scored an own goal in the 1994 World
SPORTbible on Twitter: "On this day in 1994, Andres Escobar was shot six times and killed on his return to Medellín after his own goal knocked Colombia out of the World Cup.
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