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

Mexican authorities discovered a decomposing corpse with "signs of violence" adjacent Tijuana's Caliente Stadium, wherever the Iranian nationalist shot squad is grooming during the World Cup, according to a New York Post report.

Authorities responded to complaints astir a atrocious odor wafting from a grey Toyota SUV with California plates parked successful a market store parking batch adjacent the stadium, the Post reported.

"Upon inspecting the vehicle, they recovered a idiosyncratic wrapped successful a achromatic container successful the trunk, showing signs of violence," a spokesperson for the Tijuana prosecutor's bureau told the Post.

According to the report, the car had a damaged backmost extremity and was equipped with a licence sheet holder from a Tijuana car dealership.

HIDDEN TUNNEL DISCOVERED IN TIJUANA MAY HAVE SUPPORTED CROSS-BORDER TRAFFICKING OPERATIONS

Forensic workers inspect a car wherever a assemblage was allegedly recovered astatine a parking batch adjacent to Caliente stadium, wherever Iran's nationalist shot squad trains, successful Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico connected June 12, 2026. (Guillermo Arias / AFP via Getty Images)

Mexican officials could beryllium seen wearing achromatic jumpsuits portion collecting grounds from the car successful photos taken from the scene.

Forensic workers inspect a car wherever a assemblage was allegedly recovered astatine a parking batch adjacent to Caliente stadium, wherever Iran's nationalist shot squad trains, successful Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico connected June 12, 2026. (Guillermo Arias / AFP via Getty Images)

TSUNAMI OF SEWAGE FROM MEXICO BARRELS TOWARD US COASTLINE, OFFICIALS WARN

Tijuana, located conscionable crossed the U.S.-Mexico borderline from San Diego, California, is often rated arsenic 1 of the astir convulsive cities successful the world.

Iran shot players airs for a squad photograph earlier a affable lucifer against Costa Rica successful Antalya, Turkey, connected March 31, 2026. (Riza Ozel/AP)

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Iran's nationalist squad is grooming astatine Caliente Stadium successful mentation for their upcoming World Cup crippled against New Zealand successful Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium connected Monday.