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Gunmen Kidnap U.S. Citizen, Shoot Alleged DEA Agent's Wife in Separate Attacks near Cancun
The shooting of the woman took place on Friday night in the tourist area of Tulum, approximately 70 miles south of Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo. According to the local news outlet NotiCaribe, the attack took place at a beach along the Tulum-Boca Paila highway. Local authorities tried to cover up the attack where one woman, who they claim is the wife of a retired DEA agent living in Cancun, was shot, the outlet reported. A second victim described only as a male sustained gunshot wounds, however, additional details have not been released. U.S. officials have not provided any information to confirm or deny the incident. Related: Cancun: 2023-04-13 Troops sent to resorts that Sobchak called an alternative to the Maldives Cancun: 2022-07-31 Mexico's President Claims U.S. Government Behind Train Project Opposition Cancun: 2022-07-27 'Tennessee police officer held in Mexican jail after bringing gun into country Related: Quintana Roo: 2023-04-13 Troops sent to resorts that Sobchak called an alternative to the Maldives Quintana Roo: 2022-01-27 Canadian Killed in Mexican Resort Tied to Vietnamese Mafia, Say Police Quintana Roo: 2021-12-09 Cancun vacationers flee beach as six-man armed gang dressed as SOLDIERS pull up on three jet skis and open fire in vicious cartel battle over tourist drug trade Posted by: Besoeker 2024-02-12 |
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