Gunmen kill eight people in Central Mexico
February 25, 2025 00:00:00
CELAYA, Feb 24 (AFP): Gunmen shot dead eight people in Mexico's most violent state, authorities said Sunday.
The five women and three men, who have not been identified, were killed in the street on Saturday night in Guanajuato, the prosecutor's office said.
Guanajuato is a thriving industrial hub and home to several popular tourist destinations, but it is also considered Mexico's most violent state, according to official homicide statistics.
The gunmen have not been caught.