The assailants arrived by boat and wore ski masks, officials said. Two men, presumed to be drug dealers, died in the attack - one on the beach and the other inside one of the hotels, according to ABC News. 4 bodies found in a lot near one of Cancún’s beachside hotels, officials say. After the incident, no injured people are reported. AFP via Getty Images Four Americans were hurt in the shooting, three of which did not have to go to the hospital. (CNN Spanish) - The authorities are investigating and looking for those responsible for a shooting that occurred this Wednesday in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. MEXICO CITY A commando of drug gang gunmen on Thursday stormed ashore at a beach on Mexicos resort-studded Caribbean coast in front of luxury hotels and executed two drug dealers from a rival. Facebook Expert services workers are seen outside the Hyatt Ziva Riviera hotel following the shooting. A nightclub shooting in Mexico’s tourist hot spot of Cancun killed at least one person and wounded as many as six others on Friday night when armed men exited vehicles and began firing guns. The latest outbreak of violence in the city’s hotel zone on. First came a suspected gang shootout at a restaurant in Tulum in late October, killing two tourists and injuring three others. A shooting involving suspected drug dealers has killed four people on a beach in Mexico’s popular Caribbean resort of Cancun. Tourists had been at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun for “Day of the Dead” celebrations. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexicos National Guard will permanently deploy to tourist hot spot Cancun and the surrounding area following a rise in violence. This fall, Mexicos Yucatán Peninsula made headlines after two shootings in tourist-heavy parts of the region.
The gunfire sent LGBT tourists, at the Hyatt for a weeklong gay “Day of the Dead” celebration, diving for cover and barricading themselves in their hotel rooms, The Independent reported.
Rival drug gangs engaged in the Thursday gunfight on the beach outside Azul Beach Resort and the Hyatt Ziva Riviera in Puerto Morales, about 40 minutes by car from Cancun.
A shootout between rival drug gangs at a ritzy Cancun resort left four Americans hurt, according to reports. On the stretch of beaches from Cancún to Tulum, there have been a number of gang-related incidents in which international visitors have been killed or injured.
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