Clowns Outraged After Attack on Fellow Performer at Party for Kids in Mexico Camilo Smith - LaVoz de Houston
go to original March 24, 2016

Authorities in Hermosillo held a press conference saying they were investigating the attack on the clown Tony Tambor. (Facebook.com/ForoCuatroTV)

It might sound like a joke, but a coalition of clowns and performing artists were protesting this week after a clown was allegedly attacked by 10 people.

Reports say that a clown known as “Tony Tambor” was so brutally attacked that he was taken to a hospital. The incident reportedly occurred in Sonora, Mexico after child lost a game during a party. Reports said a beating was ordered on the clown.

Tony Tambor was attacked at a party in Mexico, and reportedly may lose his eyesight. (Tony Tambor/Facebook)

But the family being blamed for the beating is saying it was the clown’s fault. Miriam Judith, the mother of the six-year-old child involved in the incident, told the media that “Tony Tambor” was being rude to her son and calling him names. Her child, she said, suffers from hyperactivity. Judith’s brothers got involved and that’s when the alleged attack occurred.

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Related: Photos from the Annual Gathering of Clowns in Mexico City Could Give You Nightmares (Chron)

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