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Man shot, killed while driving in Cancun

Cancun, Q.R. — The State Attorney General, Oscar Montes de Oca Rosales, has confirmed the arrest of a suspected hit man who allegedly participated in the shooting death of a man in Cancun.

The shooting happened around 10:25 a.m. Thursday on Avenida José López Portillo in SM 64 when the driver of a Lincoln truck was shot and killed while driving. The driver of the vehicle has been identified as Martín Concepción C.R. who was in the company of a 5-year-old child who was unharmed.

At a press conference, Montes de Oca said that Martín Concepción had an outstanding arrest warrant for drug-related charges and is a situation that is being investigated to determine the motive for his death.

Oscar Montes de Oca identified the alleged shooter as 52-year-old Lucas N from Tecpan de Galeana, Guerrero. He was taken into custody in SM 75 after a chase by elements of the Ministerial Police.