Inquiry in death of U.S. tourist at border lake focuses on 2 Mexican men
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico – Mexican authorities are searching for two brothers they suspect in the reported border-lake shooting of a missing American, a police official in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas said Sunday.
David Hartley has not been seen since the reported Sept. 30 attack on Falcon Lake on the Rio Grande.
Investigators believe brothers Juan Pedro and Jose Manuel Zaldivar Farias may have killed Hartley as he snapped photos of a submerged church from a personal watercraft, said Tamaulipas State Police unit chief Juan Carlos Ballesteros.
The pair already are wanted for allegedly belonging to a gang of pirates operating on Falcon Lake, which straddles the U.S.-Mexico border, and allegedly terrorizing a Mexican town at the south end of the lake.
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In other words, they are rounding up the usual suspects.