A group of gunmen fired into two separate bars in Cancun killing two people and injuring nine others.
The shooting attack comes as the region is experiencing a wave of violence linked to a cartel turf war leaving tourists caught in the middle.
The attack took place Friday night when a group of gunmen in a Jeep Cherokee and a Chevy pulled up to an entertainment district. The gunmen ran up to a bar called “Deja Vu” and began firing inside, the local news outletAt the same time, a group of gunmen — believed to be the same ones — carried out a second shooting attack at another bar called “Las Micheladas de la Khaba.” In that attack, the gunmen killed another person and injured three others.
A surveillance video captured the moment of the shooting. Three men with handguns can be seen walking to the entrance of the bar and firing indiscriminately inside. One of the gunmen is seen shooting at the bar’s host at least twice.
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