Teotihuacan pyramids shooting

The Mexican government has vowed to drastically increase security at major archaeological sites following a horrific shooting at the Moon Pyramid.

Eyewitnesses described scenes of terror as the gunman climbed the ancient structure and began firing indiscriminately into the crowds below.

Investigators found disturbing materials in the shooter's hotel room, including AI-generated images of himself with the Columbine killers.

This incident comes as Mexico prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup, raising urgent questions about the safety of international tourists at its most famous landmarks.