Armed Attack Near Tijuana Airport Leaves One Dead, One Injured

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Armed Attack Near Tijuana Airport Leaves One Dead, One Injured

An armed attack occurred near Tijuana Airport, resulting in one fatality and one injury. The incident took place on Wednesday, November 26, 2023, on the highway leading to the Abelardo L. Rodríguez Airport.

Incident Details

The emergency services received a call at 11:58 AM reporting gunfire directed at a taxi. This taxi was registered with the airport and had at least two occupants at the time of the attack.

Response from Authorities

Upon arrival, paramedics from the Cruz Roja found one person critically injured and another deceased inside the vehicle. Law enforcement agencies, including the Guardia Nacional and municipal police, are involved in securing the area and conducting an investigation.

Investigation Measures

  • Guardia Nacional on-site for support
  • Police are actively searching for suspects
  • State Attorney General’s Office involved in the investigation

The shooting incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region. Authorities have committed to pursuing all leads to apprehend those responsible for this violent act.