Mexico City, July 27 (IANS/EFE) Four people died after a man armed with a rifle opened fire during a festival in the southern Mexican town of Huehuetan, said authorities.
The shootings took place after midnight Wednesday at a street dance that was part of celebrations of the feast day of the town's patron saint.
One person was declared dead on the spot and three others, one of them a 17-year-old girl, died later at a hospital, the Guerrero state Attorney General's Office said Thursday.
Nine people were wounded.
Authorities have identified the shooter and are searching for him, but declined to release his name.
The shootings took place after midnight Wednesday at a street dance that was part of celebrations of the feast day of the town's patron saint.
One person was declared dead on the spot and three others, one of them a 17-year-old girl, died later at a hospital, the Guerrero state Attorney General's Office said Thursday.
Nine people were wounded.
Authorities have identified the shooter and are searching for him, but declined to release his name.
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