Mexican authorities discover body in trunk near Iranian soccer team's World Cup training grounds: report

Fox News Media Fox News MediaFox BusinessFox NationFox News AudioFox WeatherOutkickFox NoticiasBooks Los Angeles Authorities responded to complaints about a bad smell from a Toyota SUV with California plates in a nearby parking lot NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mexican authorities discovered a decomposing corpse with "signs of violence" near Tijuana's Caliente Stadium, where the Iranian national soccer team is training during the World Cup, according to a New York Post report. Authorities responded to complaints about a bad smell wafting from a gray Toyota SUV with California plates parked in a grocery store parking lot near the stadium, the Post reported."Upon inspecting the vehicle, they found a person wrapped in a black bag in the trunk, showing signs of violence," a spokesperson for the Tijuana prosecutor's office told the Post. According to the report, the car had a damaged back end and was equipped with a license plate holder from a Tijuana car dealership. HIDDEN TUNNEL DISCOVERED IN Tijuana MAY HAVE SUPPORTED cross-border trafficking OPERATIONS Forensic workers inspect a car where a body was allegedly found at a parking lot close to Caliente Stadium, where Iran's national football team trains, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on June 12, 2026. (Guillermo Arias / AFP via Getty Images) Mexican officials could be seen wearing white jumpsuits while collecting evidence from the car in photos taken from the scene. Forensic workers inspect a car where a body was allegedly found at a parking lot close to Caliente Stadium, where Iran's national football team trains, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico on June 12, 2026. (Guillermo Arias / AFP via Getty Images)TSUNAMI OF SEWAGE FROM Mexico BARRELS TOWARD US COASTLINE, OFFICIALS WARN Tijuana, located just across the U.S.-Mexico border from San Diego, California, is frequently rated as one of the most violent cities in the world.Iran's national team is training at Caliente Stadium in preparation for their upcoming World Cup game against New Zealand in Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium on Monday.