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Gunmen kidnap US citizens who crossed into Mexico to buy medicine

Gunmen kidnap US citizens who crossed into Mexico to buy medicine

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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