Shots Fired from Mexico at U.S. Border Patrol Agents, Say Feds
U.S. Border Patrol/Laredo Sector
20 Feb 2019
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents report being fired on by a gunman on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande on Sunday.
A February 20 statement provided to Breitbart News by Laredo Sector Border Patrol stated:
Sunday, U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo Sector were fired upon by unidentified individuals while on patrol near the Rio Grande river bank. While patrolling the river bank, agents observed a group of individuals across the river on the banks of Mexico, and were able to determine that one of them was carrying what appeared to be a long firearm.
Shortly after, the agents were fired upon and took cover. None of the agents were injured.
This section of the Texas-Mexico border has no physical barrier.
https://www.breitbart.com/border/2019/02/20/shots-fired-at-border-patrol-agents-near-laredo-say-feds/