Authorities said they are investigating whether extortion, street-level drug sales or a murder plot was the motive behind a shooting at an electronic music festival in Playa del Carmen that left 5 dead
"I saw a lot charred bodies and dead. It's a nightmare that in time you forget," said Celso Monroy. "The children were crying, shouting, asking for help"
"I saw a lot charred bodies and dead. It's a nightmare that in time you forget," said Celso Monroy. "The children were crying, shouting, asking for help"
Videos of the blasts at the busy San Pablito market on Tuesday showed a spectacular flurry of pyrotechnics exploding high into the sky, like rockets in a war zone, as a massive plume of charcoal-gray smoke billowed out from the site
Authorities report one person killed and eight more wounded in the clash
The magnitude 6 quake struck at 3:36 a.m. (0136 GMT) and was felt across a broad swath of central Italy, including Rome, where residents woke to a long swaying followed by aftershocks.
Moments before the crash, it appeared the driver was trying to pass another vehicle that he apparently expected to yield, but it would not let him merge.
An employee of the facility was working at the time and said he used a towel to compress the chest of one of the victims, who later died right outside the front door of the studio.
President Enrique Peña Nieto traveled to the site of the blast accompanied by federal authorities.
Some volunteers brought food and drink to the families. After a while authorities began taking people inside in small groups to see a list of those confirmed dead.