But the violence went on. Every single day we breathe death,” fumed one local woman who has been campaigning to get the morgue moved.The woman reached for her smartphone to show a series of macabre images depicting conditions inside. Jul 18, 1941 - Mar 29, 2019 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. One showed perhaps two dozen naked corpses sprawled on the floor, a putrid tangle of bloodied limbs. López Obrador, or Amlo as most call him, vowed to attack the social roots of crime, “It will be virtually impossible to achieve peace without justice and [social] welfare,” Amlo said, promising to slash the murder rate from an average of 89 killings per day with his “hugs not bullets” doctrine.Amlo also pledged to chair daily 6am security meetings and create a 60,000 strong "National Guard". Watch live streaming newscasts from FOX 5 San Diego, KSWB Channel 5.
ActiveInactive. Spanish-language news reports Two others were injured during the drive-by shooting and taken to a hospital with serious injuries, authorities said.A short time after the shooting at the party, police reported four nearly simultaneous attacks in Colonia Campestre Murúa, which left at least four more people dead.The bodies of two more victims were discovered behind a commercial plaza on Boulevard 2000 in the early hours of Sunday.The other seven murders occurred in various neighborhoods throughout Tijuana between Saturday and Sunday, police said.Another 11 people were killed between Sunday and Monday, according to the Baja California prosecutor office.Investigators said the root cause of the bloodshed follows Law enforcement officials also say the rise of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, or CJNG, which has gained power by forging alliances with remnants of the once-powerful Arellano Felix Cartel, has contributed to the violence. ActiveInactive.
“He got shot in the skull,” one of the team said. “It’s horrible. Obituary of Gilberto R. Gonzalez. Get the latest San Diego news, breaking news, weather, traffic, sports, entertainment and video from fox5sandiego.com. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. The cartel war in Tijuana continues with homicides topping 1,101 for 2019 (217 in June). identified the two male victims as Cristian Ricardo Zúñiga Ledezma, 20, and Mario Eduardo Alonso Carrillo, 17when drug rivalries pushed the number of homicides to a record of more than 2,500. San Diego, Tijuana business groups lobby Mexico to advance on new Otay port Great progress has been made on the U.S.-side but right-of-ways … But Tijuana’s murder rate is now soaring once again with the slaughter so routine that one local newspaper features a Authorities and academics blame the new wave of violence on a largely hidden dispute for Tijuana’s drug trade – particularly that of crystal meth“These deaths aren’t about the fight for control of the routes into the US. At 6am a man’s body was found dumped in the eastern neighbourhood of Emperadores“Municipal police officers mounted an operation to track down the person thought responsible for the attack,” one local tabloid reported – though in a country where more than 90% of crimes go unpunished there was no indication they had succeeded.Outside Tijuana’s general hospital a bullet-riddled people-carrier bore witness to the latest gunfight.What had happened? “It is out of control.”But nearly a year later there is scant sign of progress, as the country reels from a series of humiliating high-profile attacks and murder statistics surge to levels not seen even during the darkest days of Felipe Calderón’s 2006-2012 “war on drugs”.Mexico’s “war on drugs” began in late 2006 when the president at the time, Felipe Calderón, ordered thousands of troops onto the streets in response to an explosion of horrific violence in his native state of Michoacán.Simultaneously Calderón also began pursuing the so-called That policy resulted in some high-profile scalps – notably Arturo Beltrán Leyva who was Under Calderón’s successor, Enrique Peña Nieto, the government’s rhetoric on crime softened as But Calderón’s policies largely survived, with authorities targeting prominent cartel leaders such as Sinaloa’s Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.When “El Chapo” was arrested in early 2016, Mexico’s president bragged: “Mission accomplished”.