[1/3] Mexican authorities search for evidence as they work to locate four Americans who were shot by gunmen and then kidnapped shortly after crossing the border with Brownsville, U.S. Texas, in Matamoros, Mexico March 6, 2023.
REUTERS/StringerMEXICO CITY, March 7 (Reuters) - Two of four Americans who went missing on Friday in the Mexican northern border state of Tamaulipas are alive, and two are dead, the state governor said on Tuesday.
Separately, a Mexican official told Reuters that two of the men had been found dead.
The woman and another man were alive, safe and in the hands of authorities, the official said.
The four Americans were in a white minivan when they entered the border city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, on Friday.