Shooting reported at Hyatt Ziva Riviera resort in Cancun, gunmen break into hotel
According to preliminary reports, armed men broke into the Hyatt Ziva Riviera hotel.
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Various publications on social networks report a shooting that allegedly took place in a resort in Cancun when gunmen stormed the Hyatt Riviera resort and forced American tourists to take refuge in their rooms.
According to preliminary reports, armed men broke into the hotel.
Terrified guests took to social media to report that the shooting took place at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun resort in Cancun, Mexico.
All guests and employees told to duck, and we’re all taken to hiding places at Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun Resort. Active shooter? Terrorist or kidnapping threat? They’re not telling us anything. pic.twitter.com/Hf7SRzRJIZ
Andrew Krop reported to the British newspaper The Sun: “My husband is an artist from the gay vacation group Vacaya.
“They have been staying at the Hyatt Ziva resort in Cancun. About half an hour ago he called me and told me that the men had stormed the beach with machine guns and started firing. He ran with some friends and is hiding locked in a room ”. now. ”
NBC Universal executive Mike Sington took to Twitter and wrote:“ All guests and employees were told that They crouch down, and take us to hiding places at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun Resort. Active shooter? Terrorist or kidnapping threat? They are not telling us anything. ”
The NBC executive added:“ Active shooter on the property of the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun Resort. All guests and employees are in hiding. The paramedics have arrived. ”
