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

Eduardo Verdugo/AP

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government said it was beefing up security at tourist sites after a man opened fire on tourists at pyramids outside of Mexico City less than two months before the FIFA World Cup.

The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on top of one of the Teotihuacan pyramids — a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of Mexico’s most frequented tourist attractions — killed one Canadian tourist and injured a dozen more.

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