A referee in Argentina was shot and killed by a player he ejected from a game on Sunday, according to published report.
The player, retrieved a gun out of his bag after he received a red card, shot Cesar Flores, 48, in the head, neck and chest,  Another player, 25-year-old Walter Zarate, was injured in the attack, although he's expected to survive.
“It all happened during the football match," a person connected to the police told Efe. "We don’t know [exactly what took place], but it appears the player was angry, fetched a gun and killed him.”
The assailant fled the scene and authorities in the Cordoba province launched a manhunt. His identity was not immediately released.
Violence is nothing new when it comes to  Argentinian soccer – by fans and players alike.
Soccer hooligans in the country were blamed for 257 deaths between 1924 and 2011, A match between Ferro and Tiro Federal in June was suspended after a player knocked out a referee after a yellow card was issued.