Missing Surfers Found Dead in Mexico

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Three missing surfers from Australia and the U.S. were found dead near Ensenada, Mexico, in an apparent carjacking incident. The bodies were recovered from a remote well, and authorities believe the motive was carjacking focused on the wheels of the pickup truck used by the surfers.

Key Points

  • Bodies of three missing surfers identified near Ensenada, Mexico.
  • Remains recovered from a remote well with evidence of a carjacking motive.
  • Authorities investigating the case and questioning individuals.
  • Surfers were believed to be living in San Diego.
  • Peninsula's Pacific coast has been a staple destination for U.S. surfers for years.

Pros

  • Authorities were able to identify the remains of the missing surfers.
  • Three people were being questioned in connection with the case.

Cons

  • The motive for the crime was determined to be carjacking.
  • The surfers were found dead with gunshot wounds to the head.