World News | Shooter Killed, 2 Wounded in Attack Near Mexico City Airport

Mexico City, Oct 16 (AP) One man died and two others were wounded Friday when a gunman on a motorcycle opened fire on a vehicle on an entrance road just outside the Mexico City airport.

The intended victims were travelling in an SUV to the airport's Terminal 2 when they came under fire.

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They returned fire, killing the attacker, and were later treated themselves for injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

Mexico City police did not reveal the identity of any of those involved or a possible motive in the attack.

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In 2012 there was a shootout inside the airport, when three police officers were killed as they tried to arrest two fellow officers accused of drug trafficking. (AP)

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