Cancún experienced a spike in violence last week with six murders across multiple neighborhoods, highlighting the growing presence of organized crime.
Violence in Cancún escalated sharply last week, closing with six reported executions—a 50 percent increase from the previous week, when authorities documented four homicides. The uptick in deadly incidents signals a growing challenge in containing criminal activity across the Benito Juárez municipality.
The wave of killings began midweek, when a man was shot and killed in the Azul Bonampak subdivision, located in Region 247. This initial . . .
