CIUDAD JUÁREZ, MX. (THECOUNT) — A shooting in a northern Mexico border city has left 4 people dead including a man, a child and two teenagers, all three victims female.

Prosecutors in the northern Mexico border city of Ciudad Juarez say a gang are responsible for fatally gunning down a man and three girls aged 4, 13 and 14, leaving behind 123 spent bullet casings.

Advertisement

Ciudad Juarez is about a 40 minute drive to El Paso, Texas.

Prosecutors in northern Chihuahua state said Monday that the gunmen also apparently kidnapped another man from the family’s home, reports Fox2Chicago.

The attackers fled following the killings Sunday on the outskirts of the city.

The motive is still under investigation.

DEVELOPING::

Geo quick facts: Ciudad Juárez is a Mexican city on the Rio Grande, just south of El Paso, Texas. Its historic center is dominated by the neoclassical Cathedral of Ciudad Juárez, whose twin towers overlook leafy Plaza de Armas. Exhibits at the Museum of the Revolution on the Border trace the history of the Mexican Revolution. The Rodadora Interactive Space is a child-friendly museum with exhibits on art, technology and science – wikipedia.