Imperial Valley Press

Man shot to death at taco shop

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A man was shot to death at a taco shop early Tuesday by unknown individual­s in southern Mexicali.

La Crónica newspaper reported the incident occurred at 4 a.m. at Islas Borneo Street and Anáhuac Boulevard at Fraccionam­iento Jardines del Lago subdivisio­n.

The victim was identified by authoritie­s as Bernardo Antonio Linares Corral, 44.

The police said Corral was found dead inside a 2009 Nissan Altima at the driver’s seat.

Special Investigat­ions Coordinato­r David Lozano told the newspaper detectives found on scene 17 casings for AK47 rifles.

Police officers found inside the victim’s vehicle a .40-caliber Glock pistol and a bag with three loaded magazines.

The suspects arrived at the scene and shot the victim by the left side of the vehicle, according to preliminar­y investigat­ions.

State Forensics Coordinato­r César González told the newspaper the victim had at least 15 bullet wounds.

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