A person has been shot and is in critical condition after a shootout involving members of the US Border Patrol near the US-Mexico border, authorities in Arizona announced on Tuesday.
The Pima County Sheriff's Office said it is cooperating with the FBI and US Customs and Border Protection in investigating the shooting in Arivaca, Arizona, a town about 16 miles from the border.
According to the sheriff's office, the exchange of gunfire involved a Border Patrol agent and a suspect, according to the Arizona Daily Star newspaper. cnn.
The Santa Rita Fire District announced that it had responded to the scene and that the injured person is under police supervision.
"Care for the patient was handed over to a local medical helicopter for emergency transport to a regional trauma center," the fire district said in a statement.
Otherwise, such a case also occurred in Minneapolis, where after the murder of a person, it caused violent protests. /Telegraph/
