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Men accused of shooting Australian surfer brothers and US friend dead in Mexico to learn fate as trial concludes

The Guardian World · 8 October 2026 at 21:40

Men accused of shooting Australian surfer brothers and US friend dead in Mexico to learn fate as trial concludes

Martin and Debra Robinson, the brothers’ parents, will address the court before a Mexican judge hands down the verdict A Mexican judge is expected to hand down his verdict Thursday in the high-profile murder trial of three men accused of killing two Australian surfers and their American friend in 2024.

Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33, respectively, and their friend Carter Rhoad, 30, were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Pacific coast when they were shot dead in Baja California state in an alleged robbery.

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Men accused of shooting Australian surfer brothers and US friend dead in Mexico to learn fate as trial concludes

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