4 kidnapped Americans crossed into Mexico for health care

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Four Americans who traveled to Mexico last week to seek health care got caught in a deadly shootout. They were kidnapped by heavily armed men who threw them in the back of a pickup truck. The four were traveling Friday in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates. They came under fire shortly after entering the city of Matamoros from Brownsville.

Published 3 months ago

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BBC News

The moment four Americans were kidnapped in Mexico

Two of the victims were killed, and two are alive and in a safe location, authorities in Mexico said.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

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3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

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3 months ago·United States

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Global News

4 U.S. citizens kidnapped by gunmen in Mexico during trip to buy medicine: officials - National

The four came under fire on Friday shortly after entering the Mexican city of Matamoros from Texas, U.S. and Mexican officials said, and were thrown into a vehicle by the gunmen.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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CNN

2 Americans kidnapped in Mexico found dead and 2 found alive, officials say

Two of the four Americans kidnapped by armed gunmen in the Mexico border city of Matamoros on Friday were found dead and two were found alive on Tuesday, US and Mexican officials said.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Independent.ie

FBI offers reward for four Americans kidnapped in Mexico as they are identified

The identities of three of the four US citizens kidnapped at gunpoint in Mexico after being ambushed when they crossed the border have been made public.

3 months ago·Ireland

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