An American woman died last Friday in an armed attack on the tourist beaches of Tulum, Mexico. The victim, of whom no further details have been released, was injured after armed individuals chased a man suspected of drug dealing to the beach.

The attack was directed against the man, who also died, and who is suspected of being dedicated todrug dealer. Two men have already been arrested as suspects in the crime, the La Palabra del Caribe outlet reported. In 2021, two Canadian tourists were killed and another was injured while staying at a local hotel.