Puerto Rico Nightclub Shooting Leaves 1 Teen Dead, 5 People Wounded

The victims in the shooting in the coastal town of Mayaguez range in age from 18 to 21, police said. Authorities identified the dead teenager as 19-year-old Jonathan Cruz Gonzlez.

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A nightclub shooting in Puerto Rico early Friday left one teenager dead and five people wounded
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  • The victims in the shooting in the coastal town of Mayaguez range in age from 18 to 21
  • The teenager who was shot was identified as 19-year-old Jonathan Cruz González
  • The motive for the shooting remains unclear and no arrests have been made
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A nightclub shooting in western Puerto Rico early Friday left one teenager dead and five other people wounded, including two women in serious condition, authorities said.

The victims in the shooting in the coastal town of Mayaguez range in age from 18 to 21, police said. Authorities identified the dead teenager as 19-year-old Jonathan Cruz González.

It wasn't immediately clear what prompted the shooting. No one has been arrested.

At least 257 killings have been reported so far this year in the U.S. Caribbean territory of 3.2 million, compared with 308 during the same period last year.

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