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High-Speed Smuggling Chase Ends in Drowning at U.S.-Mexico Border

A human smuggling attempt ended in tragedy when a migrant drowned in the Rio Grande while fleeing Texas Department of Public Safety officers

Latin Times · May 20, 2025

Cartels Reportedly Give Green Light To Members To Attack U.S. Border Patrol With Drones And Explosives

The El Paso Sector Intelligence and Operations Center issued a series of warnings to agents operating in the area given the development

Latin Times · Feb 4, 2025

Drone Images Show Armed Cartel Smugglers Open Fire on U.S. Border Patrol in Texas

The drone followed the group of armed men as they tried to cross the Rio Grande River.

Latin Times · Jan 29, 2025

Texas installs floating barrier in Rio Grande to stop illegal migrants from crossing into US

A makeshift barrier made out of buoys has been installed in the Rio Grande by Texas officials to try and deter migrants crossing from Mexico.

Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2023

Infant girl among four found dead in Rio Grande

All four of the deceased were found within 48 hours in the Rio Grande, a common but dangerous crossing point into the United States from Mexico.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 4, 2023

Drones, choppers, chases: How Texas authorities pursue migrants under Abbott's border effort

EAGLE PASS, Texas — On a sweltering August night, 16 vehicles idled beside a forlorn stretch of Texas Highway 131 in Maverick County.

Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022

Uvalde police were trained to quickly confront an active shooter. So why did they wait?

After Columbine, FBI training urged that quick action is critical to saving lives. Somehow that lesson hasn’t been learned

The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2022

More Uvalde police claims fall apart

Officials admit teacher didn't leave school door propped open and video shows 911 operator alerted cops of victims

Salon · Jun 1, 2022

Police contained Texas shooter in classroom and waited an hour for backup ‘because they could have been shot’

Gunman Salvador Ramos was in the school for one hour before law enforcement intervened

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

Texas cop says officers didn't rush to find gunman because 'they could have been shot'

Department of Safety Lieutenant Chris Olivarez suggested the officers locked evil gunman Salvador Ramos, 18, inside the classroom where he slaughtered 19 children and two heroic teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Daily Mirror · May 27, 2022