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1 year, 8 months ago

Mourners gather for American killed by cartel on Mexico trip

LAKE CITY, S.C. — Photos of a peewee football player flashed across a slideshow. “But, Lord, we ask you to deliver us from evil.” There, Nisheeka Simmons read a letter poem for her cousin whose “untimely departure” brought everyone together “in solidarity.” She recalled his sweet nature, strength of mind, and the safety others felt around him. A handout featured …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Sister grieves for American killed in Mexico kidnapping

Associated Press

LAKE CITY, S.C. — Prepping for his first trip out of the country, 28-year-old Zindell Brown of Lake City, South Carolina, had something more than nerves. “He said, ‘Something, it just doesn’t feel right,’” his older sister Zalandria Brown told The Associated Press over the phone. My father trained him to do all of that.” Though she lives in Florence, …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Sister of American man killed in Mexico kidnapping grieves over his death

LA Times

Sharon Hammond cries during a vigil in Scranton, S.C., for four Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico. “He said, ‘Something, it just doesn’t feel right,’” his older sister Zalandria Brown told the Associated Press by phone. My father trained him to do all of that.” Though she lives in Florence, S.C., Brown said she, her brother, Woodard and McGee all …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Americans’ fun road trip to Mexico became days of horror

Associated Press

LAKE CITY, S.C. — It was supposed to be a fun road trip to Mexico, a post-pandemic adventure for a group of childhood friends. The Mexican state of Tamaulipas is the subject of a U.S. State Department warning to avoid travel because of violent crime and kidnappings, but the friends may not have known — Williams’ mother said she didn’t …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Here’s how the 4 Americans abducted in Mexico were found

Associated Press

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico — The anonymous tip that led Mexican authorities to a remote shack where four abducted Americans were held described armed men, people wearing blindfolds and plenty of activity around a ranch. In the letter obtained by The Associated Press through a Tamaulipas state law enforcement official Thursday, the Scorpions faction of the Gulf cartel apologized to the …

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1 year, 9 months ago

What happened to the four Americans ensnared in a deadly Mexico cartel kidnapping?

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Shaeed Woodard was identified …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Fifth American tourist reveals lucky escape from Mexico cartel kidnapping

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Cheryl Orange was part of the group of …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Is it safe to travel to Mexico for medical tourism?

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That was what 33-year-old Latavia "Tay" Washington McGee …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Friend warned police Americans feared missing in Mexico

Associated Press

LAKE CITY, S.C. — The frantic effort to rescue four Americans taken captive in Mexico in a kidnapping that left two dead came after a woman traveling with the group contacted police when they did not return to the U.S. side as expected. Orange’s statements and the report offer the most detailed account so far of what led to the …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Friend who had traveled with Americans kidnapped in Mexico raised the alarm

LA Times

People comfort each other after a vigil in Scranton, S.C., on Wednesday for a group of Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico. Orange’s statements and the report offer the most detailed account so far of what led to the kidnapping that saw McGee and another friend whisked back to a U.S. hospital Tuesday after Mexican authorities rescued them and found …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Photos show rescue of two American tourists from drug cartel stash house as dead friends identified

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At an early press conference on Tuesday, Mexican …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Wife of American tourist who survived Mexico cartel kidnapping says she didn’t even know he’d left US

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The wife of an …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Two of four Americans kidnapped in Mexico ‘tummy tuck’ trip are found dead

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Shaeed Woodard was identified …

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1 year, 9 months ago

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

CNN

CNN — 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. He also did not rule out designating drug cartels as terrorist organizations – something that some Republican lawmakers have called for – but said “we …

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Mourners gather for American killed by cartel on Mexico trip

Sister grieves for American killed in Mexico kidnapping

Sister of American man killed in Mexico kidnapping grieves over his death

Americans’ fun road trip to Mexico became days of horror

Here’s how the 4 Americans abducted in Mexico were found

What happened to the four Americans ensnared in a deadly Mexico cartel kidnapping?

Fifth American tourist reveals lucky escape from Mexico cartel kidnapping

Is it safe to travel to Mexico for medical tourism?

Friend warned police Americans feared missing in Mexico

Friend who had traveled with Americans kidnapped in Mexico raised the alarm

Photos show rescue of two American tourists from drug cartel stash house as dead friends identified

Wife of American tourist who survived Mexico cartel kidnapping says she didn’t even know he’d left US

Two of four Americans kidnapped in Mexico ‘tummy tuck’ trip are found dead

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