Where did the shooting at the Teotihuacán pyramids occur?

The shooting happened at the Teotihuacán pyramids, a popular archeological site located 30 miles north of Mexico City.

What was the outcome of the shooting at Teotihuacán?

A Canadian tourist was killed, and at least four other people were injured. The gunman died by suicide at the scene.

What did Mexican authorities find at the Teotihuacán shooting scene?

Authorities recovered a firearm, a bladed weapon, and ammunition from the scene of the shooting at the Teotihuacán pyramids.

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Tourist Shot Dead at Teotihuacán Pyramids

21 Apr

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Summary

A Canadian tourist was killed at the Teotihuacán pyramids.
A gunman opened fire, injuring four and killing one.
The shooter died by suicide at the scene.

Tourist Shot Dead at Teotihuacán Pyramids

Tragedy struck the popular Teotihuacán pyramids on Monday when a Canadian tourist was shot and killed. Local authorities reported that a gunman unleashed gunfire at the archeological site, claiming the life of the tourist and injuring at least four others. The shooter reportedly died by suicide following the attack.

Videos circulating online showed a man with a firearm near the Pyramid of the Moon, with audible gunshots heard as visitors were present. In addition to the fatality, two other individuals sustained injuries from falls during the chaos. Authorities recovered a firearm, a bladed weapon, and ammunition from the location.