Gunmen kidnap US citizens who crossed into Mexico to buy medicine
by Associated Press in Mexico City from World news | The Guardian on (#69GR1)
Gunmen opened fire on vehicle in northern city of Matamoros, and FBI is offering $50,000 reward for return of victims
Gunmen kidnapped four US citizens who crossed into Mexico from Texas last week to buy medicine and got caught in a shootout that killed at least one Mexican citizen, officials said on Monday.
The four were in a white minivan with North Carolina license plates. They came under fire on Friday shortly after entering the city of Matamoros from Brownsville, the southernmost tip of Texas near the Gulf coast, the FBI San Antonio division office said in a statement on Sunday.
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