January 17, 2026 03:15 am (IST)
Mexico: Gunman kills five in nightclub shooting
Cancun, Jan 17 (IBNS): An unknown gunman opened fire at a night club in Mexico's Cancun, killing at least five people and injuring nine others, media reports said.
The incident took place on Monday night at a nightclub in the Caribbean coast resort of Playa del Carmen, where a music festival was organised.
Two Canadians, a Colombian and an Italian are among the deceased.
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