Marçal’s Health Scare: Star Rushed to Sírio Libanês Hospital with Broken Rib
- Pablo Marçal, candidate for mayor of São Paulo, spent the early hours of Monday at the Sírio-Libanês Hospital after being attacked by José Luiz Datena during the TV...
- According to Marçal's office, the candidate broke a rib and was required to spend the night in the hospital.
- Marçal underwent treatment and various tests, including a CT scan.
Marçal Admitted to Hospital After Debate Altercation
Marçal Shares Photo from Hospital Bed
Pablo Marçal, candidate for mayor of São Paulo, spent the early hours of Monday at the Sírio-Libanês Hospital after being attacked by José Luiz Datena during the TV Cultura debate.
According to Marçal’s office, the candidate broke a rib and was required to spend the night in the hospital. A medical report has not been released, and Marçal is not expected to be discharged soon.
Marçal underwent treatment and various tests, including a CT scan. As a result, the campaign agenda for Monday has been cancelled.
Marçal’s lawyer has filed a police report against Datena at the 78th Police District. The candidate’s team is also demanding the presence of security officers inside the studios for upcoming debates.
Marçal Draws Comparison to High-Profile Attacks
Following the debate, Marçal posted a montage on Instagram featuring images of the altercation, as well as attacks on Bolsonaro and Trump. The caption reads: “Because of all this hate?”
The comparison highlights the severity of the incident and the need for increased security measures in future debates.