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Bodies found in Mexico confirmed as those of missing American and Australian tourists

Headline from KVIA El Paso, on the newest of 2 developments

CNN By Kathleen Magramo and Karol Suarez, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies found dumped in a well with gunshot wounds to the head have been confirmed as missing tourists, including a US citizen, Mexican authorities said Sunday.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Murdered bodies ‘most likely’ those of missing surfers, Mexican investigators say

    Headline from KRDO ·

  2. Newest

    Bodies found in Mexico confirmed as those of missing American and Australian tourists

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

Reports & sources

100 articles, oldest first.

  1. KOB 4

    Bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians, 1 American who went missing, Mexican prosecutors say (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    The state prosecutor’s office says three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico's Baja California state are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Bodies found in Mexican well are likely missing U.S., Australian surfers | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    MEXICO CITY >> The three bodies found in Mexico’s Baja California state are highly likely to be the American and two Australian tourists who went missing last week, a senior official from the region said today.

  3. Local News 8

    Bodies, pickup truck found in Mexican region where American and Australian tourists went missing, sources say (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    CNN By Jose Alvarez, Sandi Sidhu, Fidel Gutierrez, David Shortell and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies were found Friday in the Mexican region where an American and two Australians have been missing for several days, multiple sources told CNN.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Mexican authorities say three bodies have been recovered in an area of Baja California near where two Australians and an American went missing last weekend.

  5. Fox10 Phoenix

    3 bodies found in search for US and Australian surfers who mysteriously vanished in Mexico (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Three bodies have been discovered in a popular Mexican tourist area where an American and two Australians suddenly vanished last week having been on an apparent camping and surfing trip.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Mexico: Bodies found after 3 foreign surfers go missing – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Mexican authorities are examining three dead bodies, found relatively close to where two Australian and a US national went missing in a region hit by cartel violence.

  7. Fox News

    Fourth body found in search for US and Australian surfers who mysteriously vanished in Mexico (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Four bodies have been discovered in a Mexican tourist area where an American and two Australian surfers went missing last week.

  8. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Three bodies found after surfers go missing in Mexico: FBI (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    Three bodies were found in Mexico

  9. ABC 7 New York

    Bodies recovered in Mexico likely those of American and 2 Australians who went missing: Prosecutors (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The bodies recovered in Baja California, Mexico, are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing during a surfing trip.

  10. Digital Journal

    Bodies found in Mexico likely those of missing surfers: authorities (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The physical characteristics of three bodies found in Mexico's Baja California state resemble those of two Australian brothers and their American friend

  11. Blaze Media

    Bodies of missing American, Australian surfers believed to have been found in Mexico, 3 suspects in custody (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    An American and two Australian surfers have gone missing in Mexico and investigators believe they were killed. Four bodies have been discovered in a well, according to authorities in Mexico. Three suspects are in custody in relation to the disappearance of the surfers.

  12. NBC News

    Three bodies found amid search for 2 missing Australians, 1 American in Mexico (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Three people were found dead in Santo Tomas, Baja California, as authorities search for two Australians and one American who went missing last weekend in the coastal Mexican state, FBI San Diego said in a statement Friday.

  13. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Bodies found in search for missing U.S., Australian surfers in Mexico | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    MEXICO CITY >> Mexican authorities have located three bodies in the state of Baja California where one American and two Australian tourists were reported missing, according to three sources with knowledge of the investigation.

  14. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    3 bodies recovered likely those of 2 Australians and American who went missing, prosecutors say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Three bodies recovered in an area of Baja California are likely to be those of the two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping and surfing trip, according to the state prosecutor's office.

  15. New York Post

    3 bodies found in search of US, Australian surfers who vanished in Mexico: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Three bodies were found near a popular Mexican surfing destination where an American and two Australian tourists vanished last week, according to a report.

  16. New York Times

    After 3 Tourists Go Missing, Bodies Are Found in Baja California (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Mexican authorities recovered the three bodies as a search went on for two Australian tourists and a U.S. citizen who disappeared while on vacation.

  17. KYMA Yuma

    Bodies found in Mexican region where three surfers went missing (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Mexican authorities say they've found the bodies of three missing surfers, including one American and two brothers from Australia. Mexican officials say they found evidence connected to the case, including a burned-out white pickup truck.

  18. Bloomberg

    Bodies Found Near Area in Mexico Where Tourists Went Missing: AP (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Three bodies have been located in a popular Mexican tourist area where one American and two Australians went missing last week, according to Associated Press, which cited the local prosecutor’s office.

  19. Voice of America

    Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Authorities did not say whether the bodies were those of three missing foreign tourists

  20. Delaware Public Media

    Bodies found in Mexico likely those of missing American and two Australians (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico's Baja California state are likely to be those of two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping trip, officials said.

  21. Digital Journal

    Bodies in Mexico presumed to be missing surfers have bullet wounds to head (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Three bodies believed to be those of two Australian brothers and an American who disappeared on a surfing trip in Mexico have bullet wounds to the head,

  22. Latin Times

    Investigators say three bodies in Baja are likely those of missing Australian, American surfers (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Spiraling criminal violence in Mexico has claimed 450,000 lives and led to more than 100,000 disappearances since the end of 2006,

  23. CBS 8 San Diego

    3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck's tires (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Thieves apparently killed the three, who were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Baja peninsula, to steal their truck because they wanted the tires.

  24. CNN

    Murdered bodies ‘most likely’ those of missing surfers, Mexican investigators say (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Mexican authorities said Sunday that three bodies found in the state of Baja California earlier this week had been murdered and are “most likely” the bodies of three missing surfers from the US and Australia.

  25. KVIA El Paso

    Bodies found in Mexico confirmed as those of missing American and Australian tourists (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    CNN By Kathleen Magramo and Karol Suarez, CNN (CNN) — Three bodies found dumped in a well with gunshot wounds to the head have been confirmed as missing tourists, including a US citizen, Mexican authorities said Sunday.

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