Shooting at Teotihuacan Pyramids Killed Canadian Tourist, Injured 13

Shooting at Teotihuacan Pyramids Killed Canadian Tourist, Injured 13

A 27-year-old gunman opened fire at the Teotihuacan archaeological site in Mexico, killing a Canadian tourist and injuring 13 others, including Americans, Colombians, Brazilians, and a Russian. The gunman acted alone and was influenced by previous mass shootings. After the attack, he took his own life at the scene.

Following the incident, Mexican authorities closed the site to conduct investigations and expressed condolences to the victims. In response to the shooting, Mexico enhanced security measures at tourist locations ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup to prevent similar attacks.

Acteurs

Julio César Jasso Ramírez Canadian tourist Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Teotihuacan archaeological site authorities Victims (Americans, Colombians, Brazilians, Russian, Canadian)

Lieux

Teotihuacan archaeological site

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22 avril 2026
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