Tijuana, Baja California: 7 Males Killed And 1 Female Is Injured

"Sol Prendido” for Borderland Beat

During the last hours of this Saturday, September 10, 2022, seven homicides were registered in different areas of Tijuana. In a violent event, a woman was also injured, who was taken to a hospital for her medical care.

Around midnight yesterday, paramedics provided first aid to Liliana, 31, originally from Michoacán, who had a chest injury caused by a firearm projectile.

In a vacant lot, on the old Tijuana-Tecate highway, corner with Delicias street, in the Terrazas del Valle II section, of the La Presa Rural region, the body of a man identified as Sabino, 60, with injuries by firearm projectile and traces of violence was found. 

Minutes before, Jorge Giovanni, 33, was killed, who was shot in the leg with a pistol. The events occurred on a dirt road located at the corner of Agustín Melgar and Leona Vicario streets, in the Pedregal de Santa Julia neighborhood.

In the East of Tijuana, on Centauro del Norte Street, on the Arroyo, in the second section of the Francisco Villa community, in the Florido Mariano region, behind Secondary School 34, two individuals left an abandoned truck with the engine running and the lights on. Inside the taxi vehicle, the body of a man was found with a gunshot to the face. So far his identity is unknown.

At 9:05 p.m., the body of another man, between 55 and 60 years old, was found with gunshots to the face and chest. This happened on Palmas street at number 17018, in the 3 de Octubre neighborhood, in the Los Pinos region. The deceased wore a brown shirt, blue sports pants, white and black sports shoes.

On the other hand, in the Central Zone, the body of a man, between 35 and 40 years old, with wounds to the head, neck and chest, caused by a firearm, was located on the extension of Cañón K, next to the home addressed with the number 151, in the Roma neighborhood.

At 12:34 p.m., at the Tijuana General Hospital, Ricardo, 33, died, who had been hospitalized for injuries caused by a firearm projectile, in a violent incident in the Obrera neighborhood.

In the morning, at Clinic 1 of the IMSS, the death of Irving Ulises, 21, who had been injured by a firearm projectile, in the El Dorado neighborhood, was reported.

Zeta Tijuana