Tragedy in Playa del Carmen
Cdn. News media report tonight that a Canadian couple from Ontario, who were apparently in the Mayan Riviera Barcelo resort for their daughter's wedding, has been found dead in their hotel room.
The Barceló Maya Beach resort hotel is located some 20 kilometres south of Playa del Carmen, on the Gulf of Mexico.
A spokesperson for the Cdn Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that they are in contact with accompanying family in order to offer consular assistance. Mexican authorities have launched an investigation into this tragic death.
According to preliminary reports, some 16 Canadian tourists who were travelling with the couple were already questioned.
Local Mexican news media should provide further details about this tragic story.
Kola
Cdn. News media report tonight that a Canadian couple from Ontario, who were apparently in the Mayan Riviera Barcelo resort for their daughter's wedding, has been found dead in their hotel room.
The Barceló Maya Beach resort hotel is located some 20 kilometres south of Playa del Carmen, on the Gulf of Mexico.
A spokesperson for the Cdn Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that they are in contact with accompanying family in order to offer consular assistance. Mexican authorities have launched an investigation into this tragic death.
According to preliminary reports, some 16 Canadian tourists who were travelling with the couple were already questioned.
Local Mexican news media should provide further details about this tragic story.
Kola