The Daily Beast. The police said no tourists were abducted or seriously injured, and that the shooters appeared to be from a rival gang of drug dealers.
At least one suspect has been arrested; some reports say there was one shooter, with a machine gun, while others refer to multiple shooters.Randle Roper of Vacaya, a company that organizes LGBTQ+ tours, was at the resort with a group of U.S.
tourists. They were sheltering in place, he told the Beast.Andrew Krop of Montana tweeted that his husband, Eric, had been on the beach and saw the men begin shooting.
Eric “just ran,” eventually gathering safely with other guests in the lobby, Krop told the Beast.Others tweeted throughout the ordeal from when they were first warned of an armed person.