2 Americans Found Dead at an Oceanfront Resort in Mexico: 'Completely Unexpected'

Mar. 16, 2025

An American couple who traveled to the Mexican state of Baja California Sur was found dead in an oceanfront resort on Tuesday.

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U.S. Couple Who Died at Luxury Mexican Hotel ‘Thought They Had Food Poising’

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U.S. Couple Who Died at Luxury Mexican Hotel ‘Thought They Had Food Poising’

In a statement toCNN, Rancho Pescadero Hotel General Manager Henar Gil said they were “not aware of any threat to guests' safety or wellbeing.”

According to aGoFundMefor transportation and funeral costs for Lutz, the couple had reportedly visited a hospital to get treatment for food poisoning.

Local police initially said gas inhalation was to blame for the couple’s death, according to theAssociated Press.

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U.S. Couple Who Died at Luxury Mexican Hotel ‘Thought They Had Food Poising’

Lutz was supposed to meet her dad for Father’s Day, Slate wrote on the donation page.

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source: people.com