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The suspects had the expectation of finding money and drugs that could be sold to finance Forde's vigilante nativist group, Minutemen American Defense (MAD), which patrolled Arizona's border with Mexico. When they found no drugs, the intruders took inexpensive jewelry and fatally shot 29-year-old Raul Flores Jr. and his daughter, nine-year-old ...
The Border Patrol utilizes a variety of equipment and methods, such as electronic sensors placed at strategic locations along the border, to detect people or vehicles entering the country illegally. Video monitors and night vision scopes are also used to detect illegal entries. Agents patrol the border in vehicles, boats, aircraft, and afoot.
The Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) first reported that Gómez González, who was described as petite and timid, and the rest of the group had attacked the officer with blunt objects and resisted arrest, and that he had shot in self-defense. [1] [2] [5] Marta Martinez, a woman who lived nearby, heard the shot and ran outside. [5]
Border Patrol Agent Leopoldo Cavazos Jr. [369] United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Automobile accident 2012-07-08: Patrolman Christopher Wayne Reeves [370] Millville Police Department, NJ: Vehicle pursuit 2012-07-08: Police Officer Brian J. Lorenzo [371]
An officer shot and killed Cox when the suspect allegedly pointed the gun at him. [185] 1993-01-01: Arizpe, Fernando (21) Texas (Brownsville) Arizpe, driving an ATV, was killed when his vehicle collided with a Cameron County Sheriff's Office vehicle. Police alleged Arizpe was driving on the wrong side of the road and without headlights (the ...
Javier Vega Jr. (June 17, 1978 – August 3, 2014) was an agent of the United States Border Patrol who was shot dead by Gustavo Tijerina Sandoval, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, near Santa Monica, Texas on August 3, 2014.
Zapata entered on duty with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Office of the United States Border Patrol) on February 6, 2006, as a Border Patrol Agent. Zapata was a member of the U.S. Border Patrol Academy's 611th Session. After his graduation Zapata was assigned to the Border Patrol Yuma Station in Yuma, Arizona.
Ignacio Ramos is a former United States Border Patrol Agent, who was convicted of shooting an unarmed illegal alien and drug smuggler on the United States–Mexico border. He was convicted of causing serious bodily injury, assault with a deadly weapon, discharge of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, and a civil rights violation. [1]