Hearing for accused killers of American and Australian surfers delayed again in Mexico
MEXICO, JUL 25 – The accused face separate trial dates after another hearing delay granted to allow more time for plea deal negotiations, officials said.
- Four Mexicans face charges in the killing of American Jack Carter Rhoad and Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson in Ensenada, Mexico.
- The surfers were attacked at their campsite, and their bodies were dumped about four miles away into a well, according to reports.
- A preliminary hearing scheduled for Friday in Ensenada was delayed, with two accused attending in person and two appearing via video from prison.
- The individual charged with the gravest offenses has a hearing rescheduled for August 9, whereas the hearings for the other three accused are planned for November 13 to provide additional time for plea negotiations.
- The cases for all four accused will proceed separately, indicating a prolonged legal process and potential for individual plea negotiations.
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Mexico hearing for accused killers of Australian surfers delayed again
Four Mexicans facing charges in relation to the killing of two Australian surfers had yet another preliminary hearing delayed as prosecutors talk about plea deal.
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