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3 Mexican men jailed for over 158 years for Australian, US surfer murders

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 3:39 AM · 1 min read
3 Mexican men jailed for over 158 years for Australian, US surfer murders — South China Morning Post, Seoul Business news
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A judge has sentenced three Mexican men to more than 158 years in prison each for the 2024 murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend, a case that tarnished Mexico’s image by exposing the risks foreigners face when visiting the tourism-dependent country. Friday’s sentencing, which came a week after the men were found guilty, marked the end of a lengthy legal process over the killings of Australians Callum and Jake Robinson, and American Carter Redd Rhoad. Their bodies were...

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