Overview

• The driver was attacked around 2 p.m. Tuesday on Avenida Anillo de Circunvalación near the Mural de La Quinta.
• Assailants approached the vehicle, shot the victim, and fled the area.
• Passersby discovered the wounded man beside his taxi and called for help.
• Municipal police and Protección Civil paramedics confirmed he had died and secured the crime scene under chain-of-custody protocol.
• A multidisciplinary team from the Regional Prosecutor’s Office processed evidence and removed the body, and police searches in nearby neighborhoods did not locate suspects as the killing became the city’s third in roughly 48 hours.