After being kicked out for bad behavior, a man opened fire in a bar in Mexico, killing 11 people
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Eleven people were killed in a suspected arson attack in the northern Mexican border town of San Luis Rio Colorado after an ejected patron set a bar on fire with a Molotov cocktail, Sonora state officials said on Saturday (local time).
Sonora state prosecutors said preliminary findings showed the suspect was young, male, and highly intoxicated at the time of the attack early Saturday.
There he was thrown out of the bar for behaving indecently towards women.
He then returned and threw a type of Molotov cocktail at the door of the bar, which shares a long border with Arizona, according to a statement from state prosecutors.
Of the 11 dead, four were women and four others were undergoing treatment at a hospital, he said.
State Attorney General Gustavo Romulo Salas told a news conference that one of the women was a US citizen,
Probably a dual-Mexican citizen and another victim was only 17 years old. The city's mayor, Santos Gonzalez, said police had arrested the suspect.
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