Coverage dated February 11, 2024

American woman killed in apparent crossfire during drug dispute in Tulum, Mexico

Headline from ABC 7 New York

Niko Honarbakhsh, a woman from Los Angeles who was living in Cancun, was killed in a shooting in Tulum, Mexico, along with a Belize man.

ABC 7 New York's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    American woman killed in apparent crossfire during drug dispute in Tulum, Mexico (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Niko Honarbakhsh, a woman from Los Angeles who was living in Cancun, was killed in a shooting in Tulum, Mexico, along with a Belize man.

  2. CBS News

    American woman killed in apparent drug dealer crossfire in Mexican resort city of Tulum (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Authorities said a man believed to have been a dealer was also shot dead in the beach resort of Tulum but the two weren't a couple.

  3. New York Post

    American woman killed by stray bullet during shootout between drug dealers in Tulum beach club (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The American, identified by sources as Niko Honarbakhsh, 44, originally from Los Angeles, was shot and killed after allegedly getting caught in the crossfire during a gun battle between drug dealers at a beach club in the Mexican resort city of Tulum.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    American woman killed in apparent crossfire in a drug dispute at the Mexican beach resort of Tulum | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    American woman killed in apparent crossfire in a drug dispute at the Mexican beach resort of Tulum

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    American woman killed in apparent crossfire in a drug dispute at the Mexican beach resort of Tulum (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    An American woman and a man from Belize have been killed in what appears to have been a dispute between drug dealers at a beach club in the Mexican resort city of Tulum, officials confirmed Sunday.

  6. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Woman from Los Angeles killed in apparent crossfire during drug dispute in Tulum (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    A woman originally from Los Angeles was killed in what appears to have been a dispute between drug dealers in the Mexican resort city of Tulum.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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