Mexican killers of U.S., Australian surfers sentenced to 158 years in prison
- October 17, 2026 / 8:08 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A Mexican judge on Friday sentenced three men to more than 158 years of imprisonment for the murder of two Australian surfers and their American friend during an attempted robbery in 2024.
- Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33 respectively, and their friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were on a surfing trip to Mexico's Pacific coast when they were shot dead in Baja California during an attempted robbery.
- They were camping in a remote beachside area near the city of Ensenada when they were attacked on April 27, 2024.
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- October 17, 2026 / 8:08 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A Mexican judge on Friday sentenced three men to more than 158 years of imprisonment for the murder of two Australian surfers and their American friend during an attempted robbery in 2024.
- Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33 respectively, and their friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were on a surfing trip to Mexico's Pacific coast when they were shot dead in Baja California during an attempted robbery.
- They were camping in a remote beachside area near the city of Ensenada when they were attacked on April 27, 2024.
Sources: CBS News