Alleged killers of Australian surfers and American friend go on trial in Mexico
Three men on trial for killing Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad in Baja California in 2024
TL;DR
- Three men are on trial for the murder of two Australian brothers and an American friend in Mexico.
- The victims, Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad, were killed while camping in Baja California.
- Their bodies were found hidden on a cliff after they were attacked during a robbery.
- The parents of the Australian brothers are attending the trial to seek answers and represent their sons.
- The girlfriend of one of the accused has already been sentenced for instigating the robbery.
- This crime has caused outrage and sadness in Australia and the United States.
- Other foreign tourists have been targeted in criminal attacks on Mexico's Pacific coast in the past.