# Baja Surf Trip Ends in Tragedy | Global News

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Podcast: [Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7448525)
Published: 2026-09-08T04:29:21+00:00
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Three men stand trial in Mexico for the brutal murder of two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surf trip in Baja California — their bodies found shot at the bottom of a well. Prosecutors seek over 200 years per defendant, adding charges of robbery and vehicle theft. The victims’ parents attended court, pleading for justice and humanizing the tragedy. The trial, set to last four weeks, will feature dozens of witnesses and has shaken the peaceful surf community. Last year, one accused’s ex-girlfriend pleaded guilty and received a 20-year sentence. Prosecutors believe the killings stemmed from a botched robbery, while defense lawyers challenge the evidence. Callum, a pro lacrosse player and national team member, and his brother Jake, soon to begin medical school, were tragically slain — Carter Rhoad, killed just months before his wedding, was also among them. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/836eb15a0c5e95db

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