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Posted May 26, 2022, 2:55 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
A Mexican man died in the early morning hours Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a Border Patrol agent while in custody near the U.S.-Mexico border in Douglas, Ariz., authorities said. ... Read more»
Posted May 11, 2022, 9:03 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Cochise County Attorney's Office will not pursue charges against the Border Patrol agent who shot and killed a Mexican man during a violent incident in rugged terrain near the Arizona-New Mexico border in February.
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Posted May 6, 2022, 3:07 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
After withering criticism and allegations that they have worked to "cover up" shootings involving agents, Border Patrol's Critical Incident Teams are being "eliminated," announced Chris Magnus, head of Customs and Border Protection.
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Posted Apr 12, 2022, 7:21 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
The family of a Mexican migrant shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent in rugged terrain near Douglas wants an independent investigation of the violent February incident and will likely pursue a lawsuit against the agency.
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Posted Mar 23, 2022, 4:12 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
Following two deadly incidents in Southern Arizona involving U.S. Border Patrol agents — including a fatal shooting, and a pursuit that ended in a crash that killed two — U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva called for "comprehensive" investigations from a federal watchdog. ... Read more»
Posted Mar 4, 2022, 3:25 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
A Mexican migrant was shot four times by a Border Patrol agent—twice in the face and twice more in the chest—during a fatal incident nearly two weeks ago in remote part of Southeastern Arizona, according to a just-released autopsy report.
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Posted Feb 25, 2022, 11:28 am
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
A Border Patrol agent fired his weapon an "unknown number of times" when he shot and killed a 32-year-old man last Saturday in a remote part of Southeastern Arizona. The migrant threatened the agent with a rock, officials said.
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