Border patrol agents in California shot and killed a bandit robbing migrants crossing into the U.S. from Mexico.
The incident involved a criminal migrant who was shot by a member of the Border Patrol’s elite unit.
The bandits were seen robbing migrants in a remote area before the encounter.
2/25: USBP surveillance technology near Chula Vista, CA captured these images of armed bandits robbing several groups as they attempted to enter the country illegally. Yet another example of the dangers these criminals & smugglers pose to the public, the migrants, and our agents. pic.twitter.com/uVX2n1kYaM
— Chief Jason Owens (@USBPChief) February 26, 2024
Chief Jason Owens shared images of armed bandits on social media, highlighting the dangers posed by criminals.
“USBP surveillance technology near Chula Vista, CA captured these images of armed bandits robbing several groups as they attempted to enter the country illegally,” Owens wrote.
“Yet another example of the dangers these criminals & smugglers pose to the public, the migrants and our agents,” he said.
Border Patrol has apprehended a large number of immigrants and individuals with criminal convictions this fiscal year.
National security concerns arise as thousands of Chinese citizens have been apprehended in the San Diego Sector.
Over 7.3 million migrants have illegally crossed the southwest border during President Biden’s tenure.
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