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3 bodies found in Mexico during search for missing American, Australians

The bodies, which were not publicly identified, were in the same area where Carter Rhoad and Australians Jake and Callum Robinson were reported missing.

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Updated May 4, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. EDT|Published May 4, 2024 at 11:46 a.m. EDT
Mexican authorities found three bodies on May 3 in the state of Baja California, where an American and two Australian tourists were reported missing. (Video: Reuters, Photo: Francisco Javier Cruz/Reuters)
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Three bodies were found in Baja California, Mexico, during a search for three missing men, including one American, the state’s top prosecutor’s office announced Friday.

The statement from the office of the attorney general of Baja California did not say whether the three bodies had been identified as those of the missing men, but it added: “This was done as part of the search for two Australians and one American reported missing.”