**Man Killed by Gunshot on Punta Colonet Highway**
On the morning of October 14th, authorities in Ensenada responded to a distressing scene where a man was found deceased on the side of the highway with a gunshot wound to the back of his head. The body was discovered lying face-up near “Materiales Álvarez” in the vicinity of Ejido Díaz Ordaz, Punta Colonet.
Local authorities were alerted to the incident at approximately 8:17 AM. Upon arrival, they confirmed the presence of an individual who had been shot in the same area, near the Álvarez Hardware Store. Shortly thereafter, another report emerged about a potential altercation in front of the La Providencia Health Center, where a medical professional, Jesús Alberto, was present. Investigations are underway to determine if these incidents are connected.
—
**Further Incidents Highlight Rising Concerns in Baja California**
In addition to the killing on the Punta Colonet highway, Baja California has recently witnessed a wave of violence, heightening local concerns. On October 14th, a narcomanta, threatening former federal deputy Armando Reyes, appeared, underscoring the prevalent tension in the region.
The violent streak continued with the assassination of a deputy commissioner from the Attorney General’s Office in Tecate, which occurred in Tijuana. This incident further underscores the urgent need for effective law enforcement measures in the area.
Moreover, on October 13th, a man was detained in Tijuana with cocaine possession, although conflicting reports have surfaced regarding the amount seized, with differing accounts from local police and the Mexican Army (Sedena).
These events illustrate a disturbing pattern of violence and criminal activity, prompting calls for enhanced security measures to protect residents and restore peace in Baja California.