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With 2 Americans dead in Matamoros, a cartel-scarred Mexican border town wonders what's next
It happens all the time," she said as she crossed into Mexico from Brownsville ... extorted and killed in north Mexican border towns such as Matamoros, Reynosa and Nueva Laredo as they waited ...
NPR2y
The bodies of 2 Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico have been returned to the U.S.
MATAMOROS, Mexico — The Mexican authorities returned the bodies of the two Americans killed in the border city of Matamoros. After autopsies were conducted, security forces escorted the remains ...
CNN2y
2 American survivors of deadly Mexico kidnapping are being treated in US hospital as bodies of 2 killed are expected to be repatriated Thursday
The tight-knit group of friends had driven to Mexico from South Carolina so Washington McGee – a mother of six – could undergo a medical procedure in Matamoros, two family members told CNN.
KENS2y
2 Americans killed in Mexico: What we know about the victims
Mexico last Friday. Matamoros is located across the border from Brownsville, Texas. The other two Americans who traveled with them, Woodard and Zindell Brown, were killed. Federal officials said ...
CNN2y
5 more arrested in deadly kidnapping of Americans in Mexico as questions continue to swirl around the case
Mexican authorities arrested five more people Friday in connection to the kidnappings of four Americans in Matamoros, Mexico, as the bodies of the two Americans killed were returned to US ...
5 missing band members found slain in Mexican border town; authorities blame Gulf cartel
Mexican authorities are blaming the Gulf cartel for the slayings of the five members of a band, El Fugitivo, in the border ...
New York Post2y
American tourists killed after being kidnapped in Mexico ID’d as Shaeed Woodard and Zindell Brown
The two Americans killed have been identified ... the bodies of two of four Americans kidnapped by gunmen, in Matamoros, Mexico. REUTERS “President Biden has been kept updated on this incident ...
New York Post2y
Mexico kidnapping survivor mourns ‘brothers’ killed by cartel: wife
Forensic technicians work at the scene where authorities found the bodies of two of four Americans kidnapped by gunmen, in Matamoros, Mexico.REUTERS Mexican army soldiers prepare a search mission ...
Newsweek2y
More Americans Are Killed in Mexico Every Year Than You Realize
The number of Americans killed in Mexico every year might be ... after the other two were found dead in Matamoros, Mexico, on March 7, 2023. More STR/AFP via Getty Images Mexico's homicide rate ...
Forbes2y
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak In Mexico Kills 2 After Cosmetic Surgeries. Here’s What We Know—And Symptoms And Treatment.
The CDC has since placed Matamoros, Mexico on a level two travel advisory, cautioning Americans to practice enhanced precautions, like canceling any medical procedures that involve an epidural ...
USA Today1y
Fungal meningitis outbreak at Mexico clinics kills four patients from US; what to know
Fungal meningitis outbreaks at cosmetic procedure clinics in Mexico have killed four people from the ... deadly fungal meningitis at two clinics in Matamoros, Mexico, that provided procedures ...