Unknown people reportedly shot and killed at least 13 people during a children's party in Mexico. The victims include a one-year-old child.

Seven other people were injured in the attack on Friday night in a restaurant in Minatitlán, Veracruz state, said the US-based Spanish-language TV channel "Telemundo", citing local media. Most of the victims belonged to the same family, it said.

The Minister of Interior of Veracruz, Hugo Gutiérrez Maldonado, condoled the relatives via Twitter. At the same time, he promised to hold those responsible to account. Accordingly, the alleged perpetrators were still at large. Her motif is still unknown.