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Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids

shooting at pyramids ![Forensic workers carry the body of a victim down a pyramid after authorities said a gunman opened fire, in Teotihuacan

World Cup host Mexico pledges security at tourist sites after shooting

pyramids outside Mexico City less than two months before the FIFA World Cup. A lone [attacker carried out the shooting](/news/2026/4/20/gunman-kills-canadian-woman-injures-more-at-mexicos-teotihuacan-pyramids) on Monday on top of one of the Teotihuacan

Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico

shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico ![Forensic workers carry the body of a victim down a pyramid after authorities said a gunman opened fire, in Teotihuacan

Mexican officials announce 10 dead in early-morning shooting in Tehuitzingo

shooting happened around 1:55am local time (6:55 GMT), when neighbours heard gunfire. Officials have pledged a multi-pronged response to the attack, with the participation of the National Guard, the state Attorney General