Four US citizens who were assaulted and kidnapped in north eastern Mexico on Friday are believed to have been targeted by mistake, a US official with knowledge of the investigation told CNN, adding the Americans were in Mexico for medical procedures, according to receipts found in their vehicle.Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador offered a similar explanation, saying Monday the victims had crossed into the border city of Matamoros to purchase medicine."The information we have is that they crossed the border to buy medicines in Mexico, there was a confrontation between groups and they were detained," the president said, adding, "The whole government is working on it."
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