The incident happened over the weekend at the archaeological site of Chichén Itzá on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula — a popular tourist destination.
The incident happened at the archaeological site of Chichén Itzá on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula — a popular tourist destination. A tourist was captured on video being surrounded and beaten with a stick after climbing a protected Mayan monument in Mexico.
The incident happened on Jan. 29 at the archaeological site of Chichén Itzá on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula — a popular tourist destination. In the footage, recorded by Daniel Fretwell, an unidentified tourist is seen reaching the summit of the monument known as El Castillo, or the Pyramid of Kukulcan, before he is taken back down the stairway by security. One person can be seen punching the man as he walks away. Another person carrying a large stick is also seen striking the tourist.El Castillo. Kukulc‡n Temple, Mesoamerican step-pyramid at the pre-Columbian city Chichen Itza, archaeological site in Yucat‡n, Mexico.
"I could hear and see maybe 30 or 40 people shouting ‘no, no come down, don’t do it, no.’ People were whistling trying to draw the man’s attention that he was doing wrong," he said, adding, "After we left, we saw the man being taken away in an unmarked vehicle. The tour guide told us he will face a heavy fine.
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