Mexican drug cartel purportedly apologizes for deaths of kidnapped Americans
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A photograph of five men face down on the pavement and bound accompanied the apology letter.
Mexican and U.S. authorities are continuing their investigation into the deaths of two U.S. citizens who were kidnapped in Mexico last week while on a trip for cosmetic surgery. Two survivors are recovering in a Texas hospital. Omar Villafranca has the details.
Cheryl Orange said she stayed in Texas with the group's luggage after forgetting her identification.
The cousin of two of the U.S. citizens who were kidnapped in Mexico described the emotions the family is feeling in the wake of the violent ordeal. Two of the victims were found alive at a stash house, but two others died. Omar Villafranca reports.
Mexican authorities are searching for suspects in the attack and kidnapping of four American citizens. Two of the Americans were killed, and the other two returned to the U.S. on Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined Nikki Battiste and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports on the two Americans rescued after being abducted in Mexico and CBS News contributor Enrique Acevedo joins Anne-Marie Green to discuss the investigation into the kidnapping and concerns of Americans headed to Mexico for medical procedures.
Two of the Americans kidnapped in Mexico have been found dead, while two others are alive and have returned to the United States. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins Anne-Marie Green from outside the Brownsville, Texas hospital where they are now recovering.
Two of the four Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico were found dead on Tuesday, while the other two are back in the U.S. Omar Villafranca reports.
Eric Williams was one of four Americans kidnapped in Mexico. Two of them died.
One of the surviving U.S. citizens was wounded and the other wasn't, Tamaulipas Gov. Américo Villarreal said.
The State Department said that two of the four Americans kidnapped in Mexico last week have died. The other two victims have returned to the U.S. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "Red & Blue" to discuss reaction to the kidnapping.
As many as 1 million Americans travel to Mexico each year for low-cost medical procedures. CBS News contributor Enrique Acevedo joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss how the killings of two of two U.S. citizens could impact that trend and what's behind the violence.
Two of the four U.S. citizens who were seized in a violent kidnapping in Mexico last week have been found dead and two others were rescued, arriving back on American soil on Tuesday. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" with the latest.
Mexican officials say two of the four Americans kidnapped last week are dead. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has more, and then CBS News senior White House and political contributor Ed O'Keefe joins with Washington's response.
On Tuesday, Mexican and U.S. officials said two of the four U.S. citizens who went missing have been found dead and two are alive.
In countries such as Mexico, Costa Rica or Thailand, the cost of a facelift or dental implant can be half as much as in the U.S.
Four Americans were kidnapped in the Mexican border town of Matamoros on Sunday. Mexico's president said they were trying to buy medicine, which is less expensive across the border, and may have been targeted by mistake. Janet Shamlian has the latest.
The agency says their vehicle was fired on after it entered Matamoros, a city home to warring Gulf drug cartel factions.
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for the return of four Americans who were kidnapped after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in the Mexican border city of Matamoros. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian reports, then CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevedo joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" with more on the situation.
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said a Mexican national was killed during the kidnapping of a group of Americans over the weekend. Local officials said they were assaulted and abducted after crossing the border into the northern part of the country on Friday. Tracy Walder, a former CIA officer and FBI special agent, joined CBS News to discuss.
The FBI is seeking the public's help in locating four American citizens who were assaulted and kidnapped in Mexico. Christina Ruffini reports.
The Mexican taqueria Tacombi is one of the fastest growing restaurants in the country. Owner Dario Wolos shares his humble beginnings with Tony Dokoupil, explaining that the popular brand started as a one-man operation, serving tacos out of a Volkswagen bus in Mexico.
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for the return of four American citizens who were kidnapped in Mexico and the arrest of those who were involved. CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevedo discussed what we know and why the area they were in is under a "do not travel" warning.
Tesla announced plans to build a factory in Monterrey, Mexico -- its third plant outside the United States. New York Times business reporter Jack Ewing joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss what the move means for the company and what its environmental impact could be.
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has stood by his decision to approve a reform of the nation's electoral institute. Critics, however, said the changes will put the credibility of the nation's elections at risk. Lila Abed, deputy director of the Mexico Institute at the Wilson Center, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.