Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers
A Mexican judge has sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months in prison each for the murder of two Australian brothers and their American friend during a 2024 surf trip to the state of Baja California.
The defendants were declared guilty a week ago of homicide, aggravated robbery, robbery with violence and vehicle theft with violence, crimes committed against Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, and their American friend Carter Rhoad.
Rhoad and the Robinsons were shot dead in a suspected robbery while travelling through Mexico.
They were camping in a remote…
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