Trial begins in Mexico for killings of surfers and friend
By The BriefBrief
A trial has started in Mexico for three men accused of murdering Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Jack Carter Rhoad. The killings occurred in 2024 at a surfing hotspot on Mexico’s Pacific coast in Baja California state, in a case described as a suspected robbery.
WHO:Three men accused of murdering Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad
WHAT:Trial begins over alleged murders of two Australian surfers and an American friend
WHEN:Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 2:19 PM ET
WHERE:Baja California, Mexico
WHY:The men are accused of killing the three surfers and friend during a suspected robbery.