Chicago Fire Fans Fed Up With Monterrey Security After Guard Hog-Ties Fan
Chicago Fire management plans to meet with fan Dominic Osmund, who was forcibly removed from Soldier Field by Monterrey Security guards while waving Palestinian flags. Witnesses reported that Osmund seemed unconscious, prompting other fans to call for medical assistance. A Monterrey spokesperson stated they are investigating the incident alongside Fire officials to address the situation. Fans have voiced concerns over Monterrey Security's conduct, claiming it reflects a troubling trend of excessive force during events. Season ticket holder Martin Tomszak recounted how his friend was assaulted while filming the incident, with security providing no verbal warnings.
This incident comes as the Fire organization prepares to build a new soccer-specific stadium, raising concerns about the fan experience amid these allegations. The Fire aims to ensure a safe environment for supporters as they address these serious claims, emphasizing the importance of fan safety at events. The troubling behavior of Monterrey Security has led some fans to reconsider attending future matches.