Baja California Sur, where Cabo San Lucas is located, has the third highest number of kidnappings. That is crazy, I am glad that we now left the following day. Thus, keep your car doors locked and windows shut on the road. I heard all the kayos but never inquired about it. Hotel Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas - Tripadvisor Many people interested in visiting often wonder about crime. Koko had gained notice earlier this year when she and others appeared in the documentary Kokomo City, describing her life as a transgender woman, her interactions with Black men as a sex worker, and the threats of violence she sometimes faced. Avoid stopping for gas or when flagged down by strangers on this highway because it can be super dangerous. A large fraction of organized crime reports are gang-related or committed by people on drugs. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) Mexican authorities confirmed on Thursday that they are now investigating the death of a 25-year-old North Carolina woman as a homicide after the mystery surrounding her death gained national attention. This form is no longer accepting new submissions. So much so that the animals have become a staple in certain parts near the Cabo San Lucas Marina. Some scammers will ask personal questions to retrieve sensitive information to scam you. STAY SAFE WHILE TRAVELING: Here are 17 CIA tips, advice to think like a spy on vacation. Alongside the glitz of the regions all-inclusive resorts, authorities and business groups say, are boomtowns where entrenched criminal gangs operate openly to sell drugs and extort local businesses. Top tourist activities in Cabo include hiking, swimming, skydiving, scuba diving, parasailing, Kayaking, snorkeling, and fishing, to mention but a few. Cabo San Lucas is part of the Los Cabos Municipality in Mexico. No arrests have been made so far in connection to the incident. He was staying with his girlfriend at the Hotel Riu in Cabo San Lucas. I believe that they are weighing the risk to the reward and making the decision.. Just curious and maybe it's the fact that I work in law enforcement BUT.if it was a fellow tourist, how did he have a gun?