Gunmen shoot 10 people in Mexico tourist attraction, "It was a safe place"
Nov 12, 2024
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According to The Sun and other foreign media, four gunmen stormed a bar in downtown Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico, at around 9:30 p.m. on the 9th (local time).
They fired indiscriminately at people inside the bar with rifles.
The gunmen, who opened fire for several minutes, fled in the vehicle they had brought.
A total of 10 people, including seven men and three women, died at the scene in the shooting. At least seven people were injured.
This is a famous tourist destination in Mexico, and there were relatively few crimes by drug gangs compared to other regions.
Police, who tracked down the fugitive's license plate, found it burned and abandoned in a nearby city. One suspect was taken into custody.
Queretaro Governor Mauricio Kuri said "Unprecedented events"This is by no means acceptable"
"I reiterate to our society that there will be strict punishment for those responsible for this atrocity," he said.
The search for the shooter continues, and the motive remains unclear.
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