Cover image via MirrorA Brazilian football referee is currently facing disciplinary action for pulling out a gun in the middle of a match
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While officiating an amateur match between Brumadinho and Amantes da Bola, referee Gabriel Murta brandished his piece after being kicked and punch by an Amantes da Bola player. The incident was captured on video by a spectator.
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In an attempt to calm him down, the distraught official was pulled to the sidelines by his colleague
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Murta, who's a policeman by day (which explains his instinct), rushed back to the locker room to pick up his gun when he felt threatened
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