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Callum and Jake Robinson killers get 158-year sentences in Ensenada
Fox News • • general
Key Points:
- Three men in Mexico—Jesús Gerardo García, Irineo Francisco, and Ángel Jesús—were sentenced to 158 years and nine months in prison for the 2024 murders of Australian surfers Callum and Jake Robinson and their American friend Carter Redd Rhoad.
- The killings were reportedly motivated by robbery, as the attackers stole tires from the victims' truck after fatally shooting them when they resisted.
- An accomplice, Ary Gisell Silva Raya, received a 20-year sentence for aggravated robbery and vehicle theft after accepting a plea deal.
- The victims' bodies were discovered in a well in Baja California in May 2024, following a surfing trip near Punta San José.
- The case drew international attention and negatively impacted local tourism, with the victims' families expressing relief at the sentencing as a step toward justice.
