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San Pedro Sula: Gunfire and collision outside nightclub
A violent confrontation involving gunfire and a vehicle collision occurred in front of the El After nightclub in the Río de Piedras neighborhood of San Pedro Sula during the early hours of Saturday, October 10.
Footage circulating on social media shows a driver performing maneuvers in a vehicle while security guards fire shots. During the altercation, one guard was seen falling to the ground, and the vehicle subsequently struck a parked car. Following the collision, security personnel were observed striking the vehicle before the driver accelerated away from the scene.
Preliminary reports suggest the incident may have been triggered by a driver who appeared to be intoxicated, though this has not been officially confirmed. The management of El After stated that the driver has been identified and that the establishment intends to pursue legal action. While the nightclub reported no serious injuries, the specific health status of the guard involved has not been clarified, and official authorities have yet to release a report determining the exact cause of the shots or the responsibilities of those involved.