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American bystander killed in shootout in Mexican resort city: Officials

American bystander killed in shootout in Mexican resort city: Officials

Summary

An American bystander was killed and six others were injured during a shootout involving Mexican soldiers in the resort city of San José del Cabo, Mexico. Authorities are investigating the incident, which took place late Saturday near the Costa Dorada neighborhood.

Key Facts

  • The shootout happened in San José del Cabo, a resort city in Mexico.
  • One American civilian, a 31-year-old man from California, was killed.
  • Six other people were injured, including four civilians and two Mexican soldiers.
  • The soldiers involved were aged 20 and 25; one had life-threatening injuries, and the other was less severely hurt.
  • Authorities found weapons at the scene, including high-caliber guns, a grenade launcher attachment, magazines, and a tactical vest.
  • The Mexican State Attorney General’s Office opened a criminal investigation for aggravated homicide and attempted aggravated homicide.
  • Officials have not released details about how the fight started or the suspects involved.
  • The incident happened near Costa Dorada neighborhood, and police arrived amid an ongoing armed conflict.
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