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news El Financiero 2026-05-19

Tragic Child Fatality in Mexicali Highlights Childcare Deficiencies

A three-year-old boy named Vicente died from heatstroke after being left in a car for 12 hours in Mexicali, Baja California. The incident has sparked national outrage and calls for prioritizing child safety, with his mother facing severe legal consequences.

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