Tulum Beach Club Shoot-Out Claims Lives of American Woman and Belizean Man
TL;DR
An American woman, identified as Niko Honarbakhsh, was killed by a stray bullet during a shootout between rival drug dealers at a beach club in Tulum, Mexico. The woman had no connection to the suspected drug dealer also killed in the violence. Tulum has seen previous incidents of tourists being caught in drug-related shootouts, prompting the US State Department to issue a travel alert for increased situational awareness in the area.
- American woman killed by stray bullet during shootout between drug dealers in Tulum beach club New York Post
- U.S. Woman Killed in Suspected Drug Dealers' Tulum Beach Club Shoot-Out The Daily Beast
- Los Angeles woman, 44, is gunned down in crossfire between two drug gangs outside exclusive beach bar in Mexic Daily Mail
- Belizean man and American woman killed amidst suspected drug dispute in Tulum Breaking Belize News
- Tulum beach club shooting death toll rises to two Riviera Maya News
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