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The missing Americans drove into Matamoros on Friday and were fired upon by unidentified gunmen and were "placed in a vehicle and taken from the scene by armed men," a release from the FBI in San Antonio said.
The FBI is offering a reward of $50,000 for the return of the Americans and the arrest of those involved in Mexico.
They have been missing since March 3.
The four American citizens who were kidnapped in Mexico may have been the victims of mistaken identity, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday.
Four U.S. citizens were kidnapped after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros, the FBI said Sunday, March 5, 2023.