Mexico: Seven dead consisting of kid after contending Cortazar resort|World News

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    Authorities work at a crime scene where gunmen killed several people including a minor after storming a water park, in Cortazar, Guanajuato state, Mexico April 15, 2023.REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado

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    The La Palma day spa where the attack took place on Saturday afternoon (Picture: Reuters)

    Seven individuals were eliminated when a band of shooters got into a vacation resort in Mexico.

    Three guys and 3 ladies along with a seven-year-old kid were assassinated at the La Palma resort in the town of Cortazar, in the state of Guanajuato.

    Another individual was seriously hurt in the attack on Saturday afternoon however their present condition is still uncertain.

    Several individuals in swimwears can be seen running about weeping and shouting in a video published on social networks.

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    Further CCTV video reveals the troubling after-effects of the attack in the resort.

    Towels, kids’s flipflops, bags and chairs are spread throughout the grassy location.

    Increased cops existence can be seen in the location, which has actually tape-recorded an increase in drug-related violence in the last few years.

    But up until now regional authorities have actually not offered more information of a possible intention behind the shooting.

    epa10575061 Agents inspect a crime scene where seven people were murdered at a resort in Cortazar, Guanajuato, Mexico, 15 April 2023. An armed group broke into the La Palma resort 15 April leaving at least seven people dead and one injured. In a statement, the municipality of Cortazar shared that elements of the local security forces went to the resort located next to the Polytechnic University of Guanajuato after information was received through 911. Shell casings were found along with the bodies of three women, three men, and a seven-year-old child. EPA/STR HIGHEST QUALITY AVAILABLE

    Police stay at the scene of the shooting (Picture: EPA)

    Authorities work at a crime scene where gunmen killed several people including a minor after storming a water park, in Cortazar, Guanajuato state, Mexico April 15, 2023.REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado

    No arrests have actually yet been made (Picture: Reuters)

    After the attack, the guys damaged the day spa store and took the security cams prior to running away, authorities stated.

    Mexican soldiers and cops helped by a helicopter were looking for the shooters.

    Guanajuato, a farming and commercial center, has actually been Mexico’s most violent state for several years.

    The Jalisco New Generation drug cartel has actually been combating with criminal groups, consisting of the Santa Rosa de Lima cartel, which is obviously backed by the Sinaloa cartel.

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