Bernandino Hernandez / AP
Relatives weep after gunmen opened fire on a taxi killing the driver and the passenger in Acapulco, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 2. Violence in Acapulco has escalated as rival drug gangs battle for control of the region, claiming at least 20 people this weekend along a stretch of coastal tourist destinations.
It is so sad to see a city that should be known for its beautiful beaches and resorts, get taken over by blood and gang violence. This past weekend at least 20 people were killed, as the drug cartels boldly continue their battle for dominance.
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