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Cancun man who resisted group street robbery shot several times

Cancun, Q.R. — An elderly Cancun man who was the victim of a robbery also became the victim of a shooting. The incident occurred on a public street outside a private home in SM 68 Tuesday night.

According to reports, the man was part of a group of three talking outside the Bonampak Avenue home when two armed men on a motorcycle appeared, stopped and robbed them.

During the robbery, while the other two handed over their belongings, the older man struggled with the robbers, which lead to him being shot several times. He was rushed to hospital with four bullet wounds, three to his torso and one to his arm.

He was admitted to Cancun hospital in serious condition.