Four out of five of the most violent cities in the world in 2018 were in Mexico, led by Tijuana, according to a new report by the Citizens’ Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice. katelinthicum reports:
over a lucrative domestic drug market, the report tallied 138 killings per 100,000 residents last year, or about seven killings on average per day. In second place, with 111 killings per 100,000 people, was the Mexican resort city of Acapulco. In third place, with 100 killings per 100,000 people, was Caracas, the restive Venezuelan capital, which has been beset by crime and food shortages amid the country’s ongoing political crisis.
The fourth and fifth most violent cities, according to the Citizens’ Council, were two Mexican border cities: Ciudad Victoria, in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, and Ciudad Juarez, in the state of Chihuahua.this year since U.S. officials began sending some Central American migrants who have applied for political asylum in the United States back to Mexico to await rulings in their cases. The program began in Tijuana, but is expected to expand.
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