Overview
- Medina was attacked by men on a motorcycle who pulled alongside his red Jetta and fired multiple times on Avenida Tecnológico.
- Personnel from the Navy were first on scene, Cruz Roja paramedics confirmed his death, and a woman traveling with him was taken to a hospital.
- Security forces secured the area as the Ministerio Público collected evidence to open an investigative file, and SEMEFO took custody of the body.
- Medina previously served as director of Intelligence at Colima’s SSP during the administration of ex-governor Ignacio Peralta Sánchez and had also advised the former governor.
- He survived a separate armed attack in October 2022, and in 2002 he was consigned by a judge over allegations of check falsification and involvement with a stolen vehicle.