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Shooting at Teotihuacán Pyramids Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
A gunman opened fire at the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The site has since been closed to the public. (sources: foxnews, nytimes, nbcnews, ap, thehill)
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A shooting incident at the Teotihuacán pyramids led to the death of a Canadian tourist and injuries to thirteen others. The gunman reportedly made threatening statements to hostages during the attack.
- The gunman killed one tourist and injured thirteen others at the Teotihuacán pyramids.
- Witnesses reported chaotic scenes as tourists attempted to escape the gunfire.
- The gunman had materials related to U.S. mass shootings in his possession.
Why it matters
The incident highlights concerns about safety for tourists at historical sites in Mexico.
No specific legislation identified for action yet.
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foxnewsMexico temple gunman ranted about pyramid's gruesome history to hostages: ‘Don’t move, or I’ll sacrifice you’nytimesTeotihuacán Pyramids Shooting: Gunman Carried Notes on U.S. Mass ShootingsnbcnewsTourists describe terrifying moments during deadly shooting at Mexico pyramid siteapMexico’s famous Teotihuacan pyramids are closed after gunman opens fire on tourists