By The opinion
04 May 2024, 09:59 AM EDT
After the disappearance of three foreign citizens who went surfing in the Ensenada region, Baja California, was announced, and whose search was joined by the FBI, Mexican authorities found the bodies that could correspond to those of these people.
This was announced by the state Attorney General, María Elena Andrade Ramírez, when she pointed out that three bodies were found on a cliff and they could be the Australian brothers. Jake and Callum Robinsonas well as the American Carter Rhoad.
It was also reported that the vehicle in which the tourists were apparently traveling, a white Chevrolet Colorado truck, was found by authorities abandoned and burned.
The 3 young people They arrived on Friday, April 26, in Ensenada to camp and surf.but after passing through the town of Santo Tomas they did not arrive at the place they rented to stay, their family lost track of them and began their search.
The discovery of the 3 bodies was also revealed by the FBI. “We confirm that three individuals were found dead in Santo Tomás, Baja California,” explained the San Diego office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, without providing the identities of the victims.
They could have been victims of an assault
Regarding this case and what could have happened to the surfers, the prosecutor detailed in an interview for El Financiero TV that There are two men and a woman detained that could be related to the disappearance.
According to the official, the suspects tried to take over the tourists’ van, but when they resisted the three surfers were attacked with firearms.
Among the evidence available so far, the prosecutor mentioned that they found drag marks, remains of the tents, clothing and blood stains. Likewise, she said that The cell phone of one of the missing people was found in the possession of one of the suspects.
“We consider that these people tried to get rid of the bodies of the victims by throwing them into this cliff of more than 15 meters with the intention that they would not be found by any authority or family member,” said the official, who specified that this information was obtained through from the narration of one of the testimonies.
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