Overview
- The attack occurred Tuesday in the northern area of the municipality of Colima as the official traveled to the SSP headquarters.
- The State Attorney General’s Office responded to the scene to collect evidence and opened an investigation.
- The State Coordination Board and the Colima government condemned the attack and pledged coordinated support to prosecutors.
- Authorities have not reported any arrests or identified the perpetrators.
- INEGI figures show Colima reduced homicides versus 2023 yet still leads the country by rate, while the federal Security Cabinet cites a 37% national decline since September 2024 with about 38,700 high‑impact crime arrests and more than 311 tons of drugs seized.