Parents of murdered Perth brothers say world a ‘darker place’ after Mexico tragedy

The parents of Callum and Jake Robinson travelled to Mexico to identify the bodies of their children

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The parents of two Australian brothers murdered while on a surfing trip in Mexico say the world has become a darker place since their deaths.

Originally from Perth, Callum Robinson, 33, and his brother Jake, 30, were on a surfing trip with their American friend Carter Rhoad, 30, in the state of Baja California when they failed to check in to a pre-arranged accommodation near the city of Ensenada.

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