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A Border Patrol agent was involved in a shooting that left one person in critical condition near the US-Mexico border Tuesday.
The wounded suspect is in custody at the hospital following the shooting, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department told The Arizona Daily Star.
An individual was left in critical condition following a shooting involving a Border Patrol agent in Arizona’s Pima County. AFP via Getty Images“Patient care was transferred to a local medical helicopter for rapid transport to a regional trauma center,” the Santa Rita Fire District told the outlet.
The shooting comes days after Border Patrol agents — who were deployed to help ICE round up illegal migrants — shot and killed armed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
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