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Mexico’s Sheinbaum promises investigation into shooting that killed Canadian tourist
Sheinbaum said Mexico is working with the Canadian Embassy after the shooting, which left 13 people hospitalized and the suspect dead.
- On Monday, a shooting at The Teotihuacan killed one Canadian tourist and wounded another, prompting Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to pledge a full investigation.
- Video shows a gunman atop a pyramid while tourists ducked for cover; Mexican officials identified the shooter as 27-year-old Julio Cesar Jasso, who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- The Security Cabinet reported 13 people hospitalized, including 29-year-old Canadian Delicia Li de Yong, at the site which drew more than 1.8 million international visitors last year.
- Addressing the tragedy, Sheinbaum stated the attack "deeply pains" her government and confirmed she is in touch with the Canadian Embassy to ensure accountability.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney thanked Sheinbaum for her "personal attention" to the situation on Tuesday; calling it a "terrible circumstance," Carney said officials are working with Mexican authorities.
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The archaeological area of Teotihuacán, the second most visited in Mexico, is full of mysteries. No one knows who built the imposing pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, which come together by a long road. This Monday a new one joined: how it is that a man entered the complex with a revolver, ammunition and an undetected knife. The 27-year-old attacker, identified as Julio César Jasso Ramírez, opened fire from one of the buildings.A Canadian touris…
Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that the archaeological sites of Mexico do not have metal detectors, which allowed Julio César Jasso Ramírez to enter the weapon used in the Teotihuacán attack on April 20, 2026. “There are no security arches in the archaeological sites, there has never been. Why? Because these situations had not been presented (...) but now there must be more revisions so that no one can access an archaeological site or public place …
One day after the unprecedented attack in Mexico registered this Monday in the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán, President Claudia Sheinbaum, has addressed the security in the tourist sites in the country and has questioned that the aggressor could access the armed place. “Perhaps the question is: how is it that he enters with a gun? That’s the question that everyone asks themselves,” she said, to give herself the answer: “There are no securit…
The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, has ruled out this Tuesday that the attacker of the pyramid...
The Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, lamented this Tuesday the attack that occurred in the Teotihuacan archaeological zone in Mexico on Monday in which a Canadian citizen died - and where seven other people were injured by a lone shooter - saying that it was a "sad day." "Our hearts are with the family and friends of the person who tragically lost his life. It is a terrible circumstance," Carney said when he arrived in the Canadian Parliam…
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