Violence in Mexico continues to rise in various parts of the Republic; Colima, Sonora and Matamoros, among the places with the greatest crisis.

The violence experienced in Mexico continues to give citizens something to talk about, since in areas such as Colima, Sonora and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, it continues day by day with official data and complaints issued by citizens through different platforms.
Even this Tuesday, May 14, the Tamaulipas Security Spokesperson confirmed that several calls for traffic blockages in some parts of Matamoros were answered, which even led the student authorities to suspend classes.
That is why below we will provide you with the most relevant information regarding the violence experienced in Mexico, which has brought areas such as Colima, Matamoros and some parts of Sonora to the point of “crisis”.
What is happening in Matamoros with the violence in Mexico?
According to reports that have emerged from Tamaulipas, the municipalities of Reynosa and Matamoros are some of the points with the highest reports of violence in Mexico. Recently, several blockades with public transport and transport units were reported at various points.
It was noted that the blockades were carried out in neighborhoods such as Valle Verde, as well as in avenues such as 12, Los Palmares and Marte R. Gómez.
Violence in Matamoros became a trend again after the murder of Cynthia Rojas was reported last Friday, May 10, who was the romantic partner of Francisco Santos Nuñez Rincón, and who appears as an alleged target of the federal forces of Tamaulipas.
Violence in Colima
It was the 2023 Ranking in relation to violence worldwide, that the study carried out by José Antonio Ortega, president of the Citizen Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice, indicated that Colima is the most violent city in Mexico.
According to the study that is responsible for evaluating the behavior of the 50 cities with the highest rate of violence, he pointed out that Colima was in first place on the list by registering an average of 140.32 homicides per 100 thousand inhabitants.
The study in question, even below Colima the area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which averaged a total of 117.24 homicides per 100 thousand inhabitants.
Violence in Sonora
Within the aforementioned study, Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, is also noted as one of the most violent, as it is placed in second position on the list by registering an average of 117.83 homicides per 100 thousand inhabitants.
Source: adn40




