Mexico Metropolis:
Gunmen attacked a bar in central Mexican metropolis of Queretaro killing 10 folks on Saturday, a neighborhood safety official stated. The attackers opened hearth contained in the Los Cantaritos bar within the metropolis’s historic district, based on the top of Queretaro’s public safety division Juan Luis Ferrusca.
“Emergency providers arrived on the scene and confirmed that a minimum of 4 folks armed with lengthy weapons had arrived on board a pickup truck,” he stated in a video posted on social media.
“Inside, 10 folks had been reported useless and a minimum of seven extra had been injured up to now,” he added.
One suspect was detained and the automobile used within the assault was discovered deserted and set on hearth, Ferrusca stated.
Queretaro is taken into account one of many safer cities in Mexico, the place spiralling violence, a lot of it linked to drug trafficking and gangs, has seen greater than 450,000 folks murdered since 2006.
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