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Reuters: Drug Hitmen Kill 17 At Party In Mexico

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Tags: Drug War, Gunmen, Mexico, Torreon

Drug hitmen stormed a birthday party and killed 17 people in the northern Mexican city of Torreon on Sunday in one of the deadliest attacks in Mexico's drug war that came days after a lethal car bomb.

Gunmen in five SUVs drove up to the party in a walled patio and garden on the outskirts of the city in Coahuila state across from Texas, smashed down the door and opened fire with automatic rifles on party-goers who were dancing to live music at about 1 a.m/0500 GMT, Coahuila's prosecutor's office said.

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