Spouses from the USA was shot in front of their 12-year-old son during holiday in Mexico

A couple from Utah were executed in front of their 12-year-old son after they stopped at a checkpoint in Mexico.

Last Thursday, July 18, around 3:30 a.m., 52-year-old Paul Nielsen, 43-year-old Janet Vasquez and their 12-year-old son Kevin went from Acapulco in the Mexican resort of Zihuatanejo. According to reports in the media, a couple was stopped by a group of men organized on the road illegal checkpoint to extort money from tourists. Then the gang took the car of the spouses, and then shot them. Nielsen and Vasquez found with gunshot wounds to the head.

It happened in Petatlan (Guerrero state), a region known for its high crime rate where tourists are not recommended to ride.

«In many parts of the state of Guerrero, armed groups acting independently of the government. Members of these groups often maintain checkpoints and can use violence against the travelers. U.S. government employees can’t travel around the state of Guerrero, including Acapulco, Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Taxco,» — said on the website of the US state Department.

Nielsen’s family confirmed his death in a message GoFundMe. The sister of the deceased, rose, Nielsen, Naylor, reported that they collect money to transport the body in the United States.

Spouses from the USA was shot in front of their 12-year-old son during holiday in MexicoPaul Nielsen. Source: GoFundMe

Vasquez was a native of Puebla (Mexico), so it is unknown what will happen to her body.

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The boy survived, but suffered a nervous breakdown and had to be treated at a local hospital. His parents were both shot in the head.

It is believed that the murder of the couple done in the form of executions.

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