Manhunt Intensifies After Fugitive Convict Kills Specialized Mexican ‘Gringo Hunter’ Officer in Tijuana Shootout
TIJUANA, Mexico — An intense manhunt is underway for Cesar Hernandez, a convicted murderer from Los Angeles County, who is now implicated in the fatal shooting of a Mexican police commander during a confrontation in Tijuana. Mexican officials confirmed that Hernandez, who escaped from a California correctional facility in 2024, killed Abigail Esparza Reyes, a specialized officer tasked with tracking down international fugitives hiding in Mexico. The incident unfolded Wednesday as Reyes attempted to apprehend …