Gunmen in a truck pulled up to a bar in central Mexico and opened fire, killing 10 people, authorities said, in an area that had been spared the worst of the country’s raging criminal violence.
The attack on Los Cantaritos bar in Queretaro’s downtown district left 10 people dead inside and at least seven injured, according to the city’s public security department chief Juan Luis Ferrusca.
“Emergency services arrived at the scene and confirmed that at least four people armed with long weapons had arrived on board a pickup truck,” Ferrusca said in a video on social media.
One suspect was detained and the vehicle used in the attack was found abandoned and set on fire, he said, adding that there were no reports of similar incidents in the city.
The victims included three women, according to the Queretaro state prosecutor’s office, which said forensic experts were examining the scene …