Top Stories · October 9, 2026
Trial in killings of 3 US, Australian surfers in Mexico nears verdict
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The trial of three men accused of the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Jack Carter Rhoad has reached its conclusion in Ensenada, Mexico. Following closing arguments on Thursday, a judge is expected to deliver a verdict on Friday. The victims were killed during a surfing trip in Baja California, allegedly over a robbery involving their vehicle's tires. One individual, Ary Gisell Silva Raya, has already been sentenced after pleading guilty, while the remaining defendants, including the alleged gunman Jesús Gerardo García, opted for trial.
The trial of three men accused of the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Jack Carter Rhoad has reached its conclusion in Ensenada, Mexico. Following closing arguments on Thursday, a judge is expected to deliver a verdict on Friday. The victims were killed during a surfing trip in Baja California, allegedly over a robbery involving their vehicle's tires. One individual, Ary Gisell Silva Raya, has already been sentenced after pleading guilty, while the remaining defendants, including the alleged gunman Jesús Gerardo García, opted for trial.