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National Guard and military vehicles take part in an operation to transfer two of the four US citizens kidnapped in Mexico’s crime-ridden northeast, back to Brownsville in the US, after the other two were found dead, in Matamoros, Tamaulipas State, Mexico, on March 7, 2023/AFPPix: Two US citizens have died and two others survived after they were taken captive by suspected drug traffickers after entering crime-ridden northeastern Mexico for medical reasons.
Documents found in their vehicle indicated that “one of the Americans had come to undergo cosmetic surgery at one of the border clinics,“ Tamaulipas Governor Americo Villarreal said. Surveillance cameras recorded their journey through the streets of downtown Matamoros starting at 11:12 am.At 11:45 am, the victims' minivan was intercepted by the three trucks and four armed men got out, camera footage showed.
A 33-year-old Mexican woman died near the scene, possibly from a stray bullet, Mexican authorities said. The two survivors, one of whom had a gunshot wound to the leg, were repatriated to the United States on Tuesday via a land border crossing.The only suspect arrested on the spot was a 24-year-old man from Tamaulipas, identified as Jose Guadalupe “N,“ who was guarding the captives when the authorities arrived.
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