CALEXICO — The Calexico Police Department has arrested the primary suspect in a violent early-morning assault that left a 39-year-old man with serious head injuries.

On Saturday, August 9, 2025, at approximately 4:31 a.m., the police received a 911 call reporting a fight involving multiple male and female subjects in the 200 block of East First Street, just across the pedestrian West Port of Entry. The caller also reported that one of the individuals was armed with a baseball bat.

Officers arrived within two minutes, finding the victim bleeding from the head and suffering blunt force trauma to the face. The suspects had already fled the area.

Detectives launched an immediate investigation, interviewing witnesses, collecting surveillance footage, and securing other evidence. Their work l

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