An illegal immigrant who became “unruly” and tried to escape from border agents in Texas died while in custody this week, officials said Friday.
Border Patrol agents were tracking a group of
"The man reportedly became unruly and was causing discomfort to the other two individuals to whom he was attached," the CBP said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection patrolling in Nogales, Arizona. . He was restrained with a hand behind his back and placed on the hood of a Border Patrol vehicle. The agents then took the migrants back to where the first group was to wait for a transport vehicle.
Agents began chest compressions and requested emergency medical services. The Eagle Pass Fire Department responded and the man was pronounced dead.
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