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    BREAKING: Colombian Football Federation president arrested after Copa America final chaos

    By Declan Walsh,

    7 days ago
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    Miami-Dade County jail records show that Ramón Jesurún, the head of the Colombian Football Federation, was arrested after Sunday's Copa America final and faces three counts of felony battery.

    Jesurún was arrested alongside his son, Ramon Jamil Jesurun, at Hard Rock Stadium during a chaotic event that saw police make 27 detainments and 55 ejections from the venue.

    All three counts against the 71-year soccer official are for battery of a law enforcement official or event employee. Jesurun was arrested Monday and ordered to pay a $1,000 bond for each of the first two charges, still in law enforcement custody as of 5 p.m. ET Monday

    There will be more to follow on this breaking news story and Mirror US Sports will bring you the very latest updates, pictures and video as soon as possible.

    Please check back regularly for updates on this developing story.

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