Was there a shooting at Hotel Xcaret near Cancun, Mexico?

CANCUN, Mexico is located along the Caribbean Sea and is a popular tourist attraction.

In January 2022, the city was left in chaos after a shooting had been reported at a local hotel.

Was there a shooting at Hotel Xcaret near Cancun, Mexico?

It was reported on January 21, 2022, that shots had been fired inside a popular resort near Cancun.

According to Lucio Hernández Gutiérrez, the Public Secretary of Defense of Quintana Roo, the shooting unfolded after an argument broke out between the three guests.

The shooting occurred inside the resort adjacent to the theme park, local outlet Quinta Fuerza reported.

Officials said the suspect ran off after the shooting and his whereabouts are unknown at the moment.

The suspect was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and sweatpants.

At this time, authorities are still conducting an investigation.

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Was anyone hurt?

The shooting reportedly left one dead and two others wounded.

All three victims were immediately transported to local hospitals, where one died from his injuries.

The three guests are reportedly descendants of Canada.

The news of this shooting comes just two months after a shooting occurred at the Hyatt Ziva Rivera Cancun resort, which left two people dead near a Day of the Dead party.

Where is the Hotel Xcaret located?

Hotel Xcaret is known as an all-inclusive resort located just 48 miles outside of Cancun.

With a 4.6 star rating on Expedia, it is one of the area's most popular locations.

"This resort was absolutely over the top in every way. If you book it you will not be disappointed," one user wrote as a review on Expedia's website.

Another added: "We had a great experience. The hotel is beatiful and clean. The staff is very friendly and caring. The views are amazing."

Nights at the hotel start at $585.

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