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A Mexican court sentenced three men to 158 years in prison each for murdering Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad. The three surfers were killed in 2024 during a surfing trip in Baja California in what prosecutors described as a botched robbery. The sentencing, announced on October 17, 2026, closes a prominent cross-border case that drew significant attention in Australia and the United States over the safety of travelers in Mexico. Families of the victims had pushed for a thorough investigation and prosecution following the killings.