Watch: Celebration Turns into Tragedy
6/26/2025 10:12:00 AM
Twelve people were killed and 20 others injured overnight in the Mexican state of Guanajuato when gunmen opened fire on a festive gathering in the city of Irapuato, according to authorities.
Attendees were dancing in the streets in celebration of the Feast of St. John the Baptist when the shooting began.
Videos circulated online showed revelers screaming and running for cover amid a hail of gunfire.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed her regret over the attack, noting that authorities have launched an investigation.
Attendees were dancing in the streets in celebration of the Feast of St. John the Baptist when the shooting began.
Videos circulated online showed revelers screaming and running for cover amid a hail of gunfire.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed her regret over the attack, noting that authorities have launched an investigation.