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15 die in central Mexico bar shooting

Monday, 11 March 2019



MEXICO CITY, Mar 10 (AP): Armed men burst into a bar early Saturday in the central city of Salamanca and opened fire, killing more than a dozen people, Mexican media reported.
The pre-dawn shootings were said to have taken place at La Playa Men's Club, located in the western part of the city.
Initial reports ranged from 13 to 15 people slain. The national newspaper Reforma cited Sophia Huett Lopez, Guanajuato state government commissioner for security analysis, as confirming 15 dead.
Several more were wounded.