Four Killed, One Kidnapped During Three Separate Shootings in Cancun
6 Feb 2021
Four men died in two separate shootouts and a fifth person has been kidnapped in the tourist resort town of Cancun, Quintana Roo. One of the shootings took place outside of a popular hotel in the region’s ritzy tourist area.
A group of gunmen killed two victims during a shooting incident Saturday morning outside of the Iberostar Hotel in Cancun. Two other murders and a kidnapping took place in the inner city away from the tourist areas. Preliminary information released by the Quintana Roo Attorney confirmed the double murder and claimed authorities are carrying out a manhunt. Local news outlets described one of the victims as a security guard, but no information has been released about the other victim.