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Israeli DJ killed in Mexico

DJ Ronen Dahan, also known as Perplex, died on Saturday morning

The DJ was based in Stockholm - Photo: Taken from PERPLEX's Facebook page
01/07/2019 |11:25Newsroom & Agencies |
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Unidentified gunmen shot dead Israeli electronic music DJ Ronen Dahan , also known as Perplex , during an attack at a dance club in San Luis Potosí , authorities said on Saturday.

In a statement, the Attorney General’s Office for the state of San Luis Potosí said that a group of armed men entered the club early on Saturday and opened fire, killing Dahan , 45, and wounding three other people.

One of the wounded later died of his injuries in a hospital.

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The shooters left the building and their whereabouts were still unknown, the statement said. The motive is still not clear .

The Attorney General’s Office said Dahan was believed to be performing at the club and was identified by the documentation he had on him. He was an Israeli national , the statement added.

An official Facebook page for Dahan said he was born in France , grew up in Israel and was now based in Stockholm .

His body will be sent to Israel .

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