Cancun, Q.R. — Three people have been confirmed killed and a fourth injured in a Wednesday night shooting outside a Cancun bar. Witnesses say a heated argument between men inside the bar lead to the shooting outside.
Police were called to the Las Torres area on Cancun Avenue after receiving reports of shot people.
Witnesses from the bar told police a group of men began to argue inside. The argument quickly escalated and the group all headed outside.
Within seconds, guns were pulled out and fired, leaving four on the ground when the group of men began shooting at one another in the street.
Two were pronounced dead at the scene. A third died in hospital Thursday from gunshots to the head, chest and abdomen. The fourth remains at large.
At least one other person from the scene in SM 510 was injured. Police found a blood trail that was followed, however, the injured person was not located.
Officers processed the scene, collecting spent shell casings and securing two firearms, one 9mm and the other .380 caliber. Also seized were 78 street doses of cocaine, a white car and a motorcycle belonging to those involved.
