Ex-Border Patrol Agent Paints Unflattering Portrait of Agency’s Treatment of Migrants
Francisco Cantú’s memoir, “The Line Becomes a River,” chronicles the four years he spent as a Border Patrol agent in the deserts of the American southwest.
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Fiancé Still Awaits Answers in Border Patrol Agent’s Mysterious Death
The man Angela Ochoa was about to marry was unconscious in an El Paso hospital bed, riddled with cuts and bruises.
Border Patrol Agents Find 76 Immigrants Packed into Tractor-Trailer in Texas
Border Patrol agents made a disturbing discovery inside a tractor-trailer northwest of Laredo, Texas: 76 immigrants, including 13 unaccompanied children, were packed into the bed of truck.
Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent May Have Acted in Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting
An off-duty Border Patrol agent suspected of fatally shooting a 33-year-old man over the weekend in El Paso, Texas, may have been acting in self-defense, a spokesman told the El Paso Times on Thursday.
Border Patrol Agents Accused of Sabotaging Water, Supplies for Migrants
Border Patrol agents routinely sabotage containers of water and other supplies placed in the Arizona desert to save the lives of thirsty migrants overcome by heat exhaustion and dehydration, according to two humanitarian groups.
Border Patrol Agent Accused of Pressuring Teenage Girls for Nude Photos
A Border Patrol agent is accused off posing as a boy online to pressure girls for nude photos and to share sexually explicit messages.
Border Patrol Agent Hospitalized After Being Struck with Large Rock
A Border Patrol agent crashed his all-terrain vehicle after he was struck in the chest by a grapefruit-size rock about 20 miles southwest Otay Mesa, Calif.
27-Year Veteran of Border Patrol to Lead Big Bend Sector in Texas
A 27-year veteran of the Border Patrol is taking over leadership of the agency’s Big Bend Sector in Texas.