The FBI is investigating a kidnapping of 4 US residents who had been final seen in Mexico, the US Embassy in Mexico Metropolis mentioned Sunday.
The Individuals crossed into Matamoros, Tamaulipas, in a white minivan with North Carolina plates on March 3 and got here below hearth quickly after, in response to the embassy.
Gunmen opened hearth on the van after which pulled all 4 Individuals out and ordered them into one other automobile at gunpoint, officers mentioned.
The FBI is providing a $50,000 reward for the return of the victims and arrests of their kidnappers.
The embassy didn’t present additional info on the kidnapping and the victims.
The FBI urged anybody with info to name its San Antonio division at 210-225-6741.
Matamoros is positioned alongside the Rio Grande throughout from Brownsville, Texas.
