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Oct 17, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years each
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A judge in Ensenada sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months in prison each for the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad. The men were found guilty a week earlier; the judge also ordered them to pay compensation to the victims’ families.
WHO: A Mexican judge
WHAT: Sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months in prison each for the murders of three surfers.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Ensenada, Mexico
WHY: The sentence followed the men’s convictions for the murders, robbery with violence and vehicle theft with violence.
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