BUILD THE WALL Border Patrol
Agent Shot From Mexican Side
Of Border
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was wounded after being struck by a bullet fired
from Mexico, authorities said Wednesday.
The agent, whose name was not released, was shot from the Mexican side
The agent, whose name was not released, was shot from the Mexican side
of the Rio Grande River near Brownsville where he was assigned to patrol
it by boat, according to the Brownsville Herald.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson Marcelino Medina said
U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson Marcelino Medina said
in the agent suffered a non-lethal injury from a caliber weapon after an
assault from the Mexican side.
“On Tuesday, December 26, 2017, a Border Patrol Agent assigned to the
“On Tuesday, December 26, 2017, a Border Patrol Agent assigned to the
Riverine Unit sustained a non-life threatening injury from a small caliber
weapon resulting from an assault originating from the Mexican Riverbank,
” Medina said. “The agent suffered a grazing wound to the back of his head
as a result of the incident and has been medically evaluated and released.
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