Gunman at Mexico's Teotihuacán Pyramids Kills Canadian Woman, Injures Others
A gunman shot and killed a Canadian woman and injured several others Monday at Mexico's famous Teotihuacán pyramids archaeological site near Mexico City before taking his own life. Authorities are investigating the incident and maintaining heightened security at the popular tourist location.
Attack at Tourist Site
A man fatally shot a Canadian woman and injured several others before killing himself Monday at Mexico's Teotihuacán pyramids, according to authorities.
Security Response
Teotihuacán is a popular tourist and archaeological site outside of Mexico City; officials said they will maintain security in the area as they investigate the incident.
Unfolding Events
Social media videos verified by NBC News appear to show a man standing with a gun on top of a pyramid while people duck for cover.
Official Statement
The Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry said it is in contact with "other embassies of affected individuals to provide timely follow-up on these events." Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she has instructed the security cabinet to "thoroughly investigate these events and provide all necessary support."