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3 Mexican men found guilty of killing Australian brothers, US pal on surfing trip

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Morrison, E. (2026, October 11). 3 Mexican men found guilty of killing Australian brothers, US pal on surfing trip. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/10/world-news/3-mexican-men-found-guilty-of-killing-australian-brothers-us-pal-on-surfing-trip/

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In Ensenada, Mexico, a judge convicted three men—Jesús Gerardo García, Irineo Francisco “N,” and Ángel Jesús “N”—of murdering Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson along with their American friend Carter Redd Rhoad in 2024. The murders occurred after the trio was robbed of tires and other parts from their pickup truck near Punta San Jose. Prosecutors are seeking a sentence of 210 years for each defendant, to be determined at sentencing on October 16.

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A Mexican judge found three men guilty of murdering two Australian brothers, Jake and Callum Robinson, aged 30 and 33 respectively, and their American friend Carter Rhoad, 30, during a surfing trip in Baja California state in April 2024. The accused—Jesus Gerardo (also known as "El Kekas"), Irineo Francisco, and Angel Jesús—are charged with aggravated homicide, robbery, and violent vehicle theft. The parents of the victims, Martin and Debra Robinson, attended every day of the five-week trial in Ensenada, Mexico's Pacific Coast, where they made emotional pleas for justice and maximum sentences. The verdict was handed down on Friday, local time, concluding a case that sparked significant international concern over tourist safety in Mexico.

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After a month-long trial in the coastal city of Ensenada, Judge Raúl Hernández ruled Friday that Jesús Gerardo García, alias “El Kekas,” Irineo Francisco “N”, and Ángel Jesús “N” murdered Australians Callum and Jake Robinson and American Carter Redd Rhoad. asserted

García → rule → Robinson

The three men were also found guilty of armed robbery and armed carjacking. asserted

men → find → robbery

“Today’s guilty verdict is a significant moment in our long and painful journey to seek justice for our beautiful sons, Callum and Jake, and their friend Carter Rhoad, whose lives were so cruelly taken from them in 2024,” Martin Robinson said. asserted

Robinson → seek → 2024

The pals were reported missing shortly after arriving in the town of Punta San Jose in Baja California — around 50 miles away from Ensenada. asserted

pals → report → Ensenada

García, who was identified as the perpetrator of the triple-murders, was arrested in May 2024 alongside his ex-girlfriend Ary Gisell Silva Raya, Irineo Francisco and Ángel Jesús. uncertain

who → identify → girlfriend

One of the tourists pleaded for his life, she testified. asserted

she → plead → life

García allegedly tried to steal tires and other parts from the surfers’ pickup truck, according to Baja California Attorney General María Elena Andrade Ramírez. uncertain

García → try → Ramírez

Prosecutors believe García shot the men when they resisted and later concealed their bodies in a well. asserted

they → believe → well

The three Mexican men will be sentenced on Oct. 16 — with the Baja California State Attorney General’s Office requesting each of them receive the “exemplary sentence” of 210 years behind bars. asserted

each → sentence → bars

Silva Raya was found in possession of the traveler’s cell phones and was sentenced in November 2025 to 20 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery and violent vehicle. asserted

she → find → robbery

3 Mexican men found guilty of killing Australian brothers, US pal on surfing trip

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