Judge replaced for trial of alleged killers of Australian brothers

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The parents of Callum and Jake Robinson faced the men accused of killing their sons at a murder trial in Mexico. The trial judge was unexpectedly replaced after a weekend “accident,” changing who presides over the proceedings.

WHO: The trial judge; the parents of Callum and Jake Robinson

WHAT: A murder trial judge was unexpectedly replaced during the trial involving alleged killers of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson.

WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET

WHERE: Mexico

WHY: The judge was replaced after a weekend “accident.”

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Accused killers of surfers go on trial in Mexico · Sep 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Perth parents travel to Mexico for sons' murder trial · Sep 6, 2026 at 2:12 AM ET

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