Border UPDATE
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...Monday night ... suspected illegal immigrants who ran back to Mexico began throwing rocks at Border Patrol agents detaining other immigrants…
At least one rock came from behind the agent, who was kneeling beside a suspected illegal immigrant whom he was holding prone on the ground, Simmons said. The agent told the rock throwers to stop, then fired his weapon several times, hitting the boy ...
Pointing their rifles, Mexican security forces chased away U.S. authorities investigating the shooting of a 15-year-old Mexican by a U.S. Border Patrol agent on the banks of the Rio Grande ...
[Sergio Adrian Hernandez Huereka] was found 20 feet (six meters) into Mexico ... Mexican authorities said a .40 caliber shell casing was found near the body, suggesting that the Border Patrol agent might have crossed into Mexico to shoot the boy.
...A U.S. official close to the investigation told the AP that authorities have a video showing that the Border Patrol agent did not cross into Mexico. In fact, the official said, the video shows what appear to be members of Mexican law enforcement crossing onto the U.S. side, picking something up and returning to Mexico.
...One [Mexican news media] tabloid ran a large photograph on its cover, with the banner headline “Gringaderas,” salty slang that roughly translates as “things Americans do.”
...Chihuahua state Gov. Jose Reyes Baeza blamed the two killings on racism fueled by Arizona’s law.
“We believe that this killing, the second in recent days in the border between the two countries, is due to xenophobia and racism, derived from the approval of Arizona’s anti-immigration law,” Reyes said.
Who who was this “boy” who was “playing” under the border bridge?
A Juárez teenager shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent had a history of smuggling immigrants across the border,...
...Hernandez was on the El Paso juvenille smugglers most wanted list at the time of his death and that the teen’s most recent charge of smuggling undocumented immigrants into the U.S. was in 2009.
Border Patrol agents have said that juveniles often serve as illegal crossing guides because they can avoid full prosecution.
From Univision [need translation he’p, please]
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