Cancún Store Robbery: Woman Shot, Suspect Arrested

Cancún, Mexico — A robbery attempt at a small store in Cancún ended with a woman injured by a gunshot and the subsequent arrest of the alleged perpetrator. Elements of the Benito Juárez Municipal Secretariat of Citizen Security and Transit (SMSCyT) arrested José Juan “N”, 40, after he allegedly shot the victim in the Supermanzana 67 area during a preventative patrol.

Details of the Robbery Attempt in Cancún

The incident was recorded when officers heard firearm detonations and received reports via the 9-1-1 emergency line about shots fired in the zone. Upon arriving at the location, they observed a man fleeing and a woman calling for help. The victim directly identified José Juan “N” as the individual responsible for the attempted robbery and the gunshot that caused an injury to her arm.

Immediate Attention and Transfer to Authorities

The police officers prioritized attention for the injured woman and requested the presence of a medical unit, which transported her to receive hospital care. After securing the alleged aggressor, he was turned over to the corresponding authorities to continue with the procedures and investigations mandated by law, while his possible connection to other crimes in the area is confirmed.