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Members of the surfing community protest against insecurity after two Australians and an American surfers went missing last week during a surfing trip, in Ensenada, Baja California state, Mexico, on May 5, 2024. — AFP picSYDNEY, May 7 — Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday lamented the “tragic” deaths of two Australian brothers and an American shot dead in a suspected robbery in Mexico.

Anthony Albanese praised the trio of “wonderful young men” killed in Baja California and offered condolences to their devastated families. “This is a tragic incident, and to all of the family and the friends of these young Australians, I think the whole of Australia’s thoughts are with you at this difficult time.”Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, and their American friend Jack Carter had been on a surf trip to Mexico’s Pacific coast before they were murdered.“Our embassy in Mexico continues to work with the Australian Federal Police and local authorities,” she said.

The trio were believed to have been murdered during an attempt to steal their pick-up truck, state prosecutor Maria Elena Andrade said at a press conference on Sunday.Three suspects, two men and one woman, have been detained on suspicion of involvement in the case, according to Mexican prosecutors. — AFP

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