Thirty-two years after the worst drama in British sport, a Liverpool fan seriously injured in the Hillsborough crowd movement succumbed this week, becoming his 97th victim.
Hillsborough drama PAUL ELLIS / AFP
Andrew Devine, 55, died Tuesday in hospital in Liverpool from "
aspiration pneumonia
".
The brain damage resulting from the disaster having induced a predisposition to this pathology, justice concluded that he is the 97th victim to have lost his life in this case, announced Thursday the British press agency PA.
In a statement Wednesday, the Liverpool club said it was "
deeply saddened
" by the death of Andrew Devine and paid tribute to a "
lifelong supporter
". A minute of silence was observed during today's training session.
