A shooting occurred on April 20, 2026, at the Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacan, Mexico, resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries.The gunman, identified as Julio César Jasso Ramírez, opened fire at around 11:30 am atop the Pyramid of the Moon, the second largest pyramid at the site, before killing himself.Authorities confirmed that a Canadian woman was among those killed, along with the shooter.Thirteen people were injured, seven of whom sustained gunshot wounds.The injured include children aged six and 13 from Colombia and Brazil, as well as tourists from Colombia, Canada, Russia, the United States, and Brazil.The incident caused... [Continue Reading]
A shooting occurred at the Teotihuacán archaeological site in Mexico on April 20, 2026, resulting in the death of a 32-year-old Canadian woman and injuries to several others.The gunman committed suicide at the scene following the attack.Mexican officials confirmed the fatality and reported that among the injured were tourists from Colombia, Russia, and Canada.Police recovered a firearm, a bladed weapon, and live cartridges at the location.President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed solidarity with the victims and their families, stating that her security cabinet was investigating the incident and providing necessary support.Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand confirmed consular assistance was being provided to... [Continue Reading]