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Cuban man shot dead on a Cancún avenue

The victim, preliminarily identified as Juan “N,” was attacked Saturday by two men riding a motorcycle.

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A Cuban man preliminarily identified as Juan “N” was shot dead on the night of Saturday, October 10, on Talleres Avenue in Cancún, Quintana Roo.

The attack occurred at about 7:30 p.m. between 131st and 133rd streets in Region 101 of the municipality of Benito Juárez. Two men who were allegedly following him on a motorcycle opened fire.

Paramedics confirmed that the victim had no vital signs. At that point, no suspects had been arrested and no one had claimed the body.

An officer described the shooting as a targeted attack. The investigation remained open, and one line of inquiry concerned a possible settling of scores.

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