Breaking news: Two of the four Americans who were kidnapped in a Mexican border city last week are dead, Mexican officials said Tuesday morning.
One member of the group intended to undergo the cosmetic medical procedure known as a tummy tuck, Zalandria Brown said.
Video and photographs from the scene verified by The Washington Post show armed men wearing protective vests forcing a woman into the back of a white pickup and dragging three other people to the truck trailing what appears to be blood on the ground. A fifth person can be seen lying on the sidewalk, apparently injured. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico in a statement said “in Myrtle Beach that she identified her son from footage of the kidnapping shared online.
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