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2 clusters · 21 sources · 23 days · First seen about 1 month ago · Last updated 18 days ago

Suicide statistics in Ciudad Juárez

Overview

The fire department in Ciudad Juárez reported a 45% increase in suicide-attempt rescues during the second quarter of 2026, with cases rising from 44 in the first three months to 64 in the following three. Monthly data indicated a peak of 30 attempts in May.

While rescue calls increased, the city’s suicide rate fell 12.7% compared to the previous year, aligning with a broader statewide decline reported by the Instituto Chihuahuense de Salud Mental. In 2025, the state of Chihuahua recorded 476 suicide deaths, with 117 occurring in Ciudad Juárez.

Entities

Ciudad Juárez · Secretaría de Salud de Chihuahua · Saucillo · Cuerpo de Bomberos de Ciudad Juárez · Héctor Rafael Ortiz Orpinel

Timeline

18 days ago

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Ciudad Juárez sees 45% rise in suicide-attempt rescues
Ciudad Juárez fire services saw a 45 % jump in suicide‑attempt rescues in Q2 2026, with 64 cases versus 44 in Q1, amid two deaths on 17 June and a state‑wide decline in suicide rates.

Sources

alcontacto.com.mx · calibre800.com · cn13.tv · elcirculorojo.com.mx · eldiariodechihuahua.mx · elfinanciero.com.mx · elheraldodesaltillo.mx · elpuntero.com.mx · elresumen.net · entrelineas.com.mx · excelsior.com.mx · frontenet.com · juarezadiario.com · juareznoticias.com · lanoticiaregional.com.mx · masnoticias.net · newshidalgo.com.mx · plazajuarez.mx · porlalibre.com.mx · shoeeasy.com.br · vivirenjuarez.com