Mexico Shootout: 8 killed, 5 seriously injured in night club shooting in Mexico

8 people were killed and many others were injured in a shooting at a night club in Mexico City, North America . The incident took place late Saturday night in the state of Zacatecas. Heavily armed men came to the bar in two vehicles, then entered the bar and opened fire indiscriminately. To this extent, the report of the Ministry of Security has said. Mexico Shootout: 8 killed, 5 seriously injured in night club shooting in Mexico.

In the incident, six people died on the spot, while two others died due to ineffective treatment. Meanwhile, five people who were injured in the firing are being treated in the hospital. Among them were club employees, musicians and customers, local media reported. Eyewitnesses said people were panicking as the club floor was covered in blood.

The bar, called El Venadito, is located in the center of Jerez. Last year there was massive violence in Jerez. Hundreds of residents of nearby rural communities had fled their homes. In the month of October 2022, gunmen attacked the municipal hall and a house in the city of San Miguel Totolapan in southern Mexico (Mexico) and killed 18 people, including the mayor.

Eight people died and five were injured in a shooting at a busy nightclub in the town of Jerez, in northern Mexico, police said Sunday. The incident in Zacatecas state took place late Friday into Saturday when heavily armed men, arriving at the bar in two vehicles, burst in and began shooting indiscriminately, a report from the Security Secretariat said.

Six people died on the spot and two more succumbed while receiving medical attention; five people remained hospitalized on Sunday for gunshot wounds. Victims included club employees, musicians and customers, local media said. Witnesses said people panicked as the club’s floor became awash in blood. 

The bar, called “El Venadito,” is in the center of Jerez, a municipality about 60 kilometers (36 miles) southwest of the state capital city of Zacatecas. Jerez has been hit in recent years by a wave of violence that last year forced hundreds of residents of nearby rural communities to leave their homes.

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