One person in critical condition after being shot in incident involving Border Patrol in Arizona
Source: NBC
A person was shot in an incident involving U.S. Border Patrol in Arizona on Tuesday, according to a Pima County Sheriff's Department spokesperson.
The individual, who has not been identified, was shot in southern Pima County near milepost 15 of West Arivaca Road at around 7:30 a.m., according to a news release from the Santa Rita Fire District. The fire department said it transported the person in critical condition.
The circumstances leading to the incident were not immediately clear. There is no information whether anyone from law enforcement was injured in the incident.
The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Crews from the Santa Rita Fire District and American Medical Response provided medical care to the individual on the scene, according to the news release.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/person-shot-border-patrol-involved-arizona-rcna256137
bucolic_frolic
(54,315 posts)Things have sure come full circle.
snot
(11,563 posts)US authorities weren't at fault.
StarryNite
(12,010 posts)Then they will pass it along and have everybody memorize it and use the talking points they come up with.
PatSeg
(52,398 posts)to get all their stories synchronized.
Vinca
(53,470 posts)maxsolomon
(38,334 posts)Aint much there but antelope and jackrabbits.
Kali
(56,678 posts)pretty rural and a route of travel for migrants and smugglers. I say normal in quotes - part of the massive militarization of the southern border region in the last 2 or 3 decades, both parties. this incident may not be related to the current extreme nazi shit we are seeing the last year or so
littlemissmartypants
(32,249 posts)Unless...
It was an attempted suicide by a USA DHS/ICE/CBP/ATF/LEO/(PROUD BOY) agent.