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Deadly Shooting at Mexico Pyramids

Deadly Shooting at Mexico Pyramids

The attack occurred at the Pyramid of the Moon, a popular archaeological site north of Mexico City, during a peak visiting period.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has promised a full investigation and called for tighter security at tourist landmarks.

Authorities revealed that the gunman had meticulously planned the assault, making several prior visits to the site.

The incident has raised significant safety concerns as Mexico prepares to host matches for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.

Teotihuacan
Ancient Mesoamerican city
Claudia Sheinbaum
President of Mexico since 2024
Pyramid of the Moon
Second largest pyramid in Teotihuacan (Mexico), built by a Mesoamerican culture
Mexico
Country in North America