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Migrants are processed by Border Patrol San Diego sector agents as seen from Tijuana, Mexico, on January 20, 2025. (Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images)
While urban areas tend to have higher crime rates, as is typical in most countries, the United States–Mexico border has also been a problematic area. In 2017, Mexico witnessed a record number of murders with 29,158 homicides recorded. [9] Mexico is Latin America's most dangerous country for journalists according to the Global Criminality ...
Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality and the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area. It has a close proximity to the Mexico–United States border which is part of the San Diego–Tijuana metro area. Tijuana is the 27th largest city in the Americas and is the westernmost city in Mexico. As of 2024, the population of Tijuana ...
Watch the moment a building came crashing down onto a road following a landslide in Tijuana, Mexico, on the morning of Sunday, 9 April. Posting footage of the incident, Tijuana mayor Montserrat ...
Rodriguez, with a gunshot to the back of his right shoulder, crossed back to Mexico and was taken to the Red Cross in Tijuana where he died twenty-five and a half hours later from the injury. [42] Under the Border Patrol's use-of-force guidelines, agents are permitted to employ lethal force against rock throwers if they pose a threat. [43]
A group of about 15 men shot staff and guests at a hotel. Rayón massacre August 5, 2022 Rayón, San Luis Potosí: 13 A confrontation between elements of the Civil Guard and armed men left 13 criminals dead and two arrested in Rayón, San Luis Potosí [168] [169] [170] Tuzantla shooting: August 24, 2022 Tuzantla, Michoacán 8
Currently, the majority of Mexico's smuggling routes are controlled by three key cartels: Gulf, Sinaloa and Tijuana—though Tijuana is the least powerful. The Tijuana cartel was further weakened in August 2006 when its chief, Javier Arellano Félix, was arrested by the U.S. Coast Guard on a boat off the coast of Baja California . [ 11 ]
Zona Norte (officially Colonia Zona Norte, "North Zone (neighborhood)") is an official neighborhood, as well as a red light district located in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. It is among the largest red light districts in North America known for its brothels , which present themselves in public as strip clubs and bars, similar to gentlemen's ...