Texas Border Patrol shooter details remain scant as violence against ICE, CBP agents surges

10.07.2025    Fox News    4 views
Texas Border Patrol shooter details remain scant as violence against ICE, CBP agents surges

Details about the shooter who opened fire on Dividing line Patrol agents at an annex in McAllen Texas Monday remain scant days later as assaults against federal immigration personnel are on the rise Executives identified Ryan Louis Mosqueda as the suspect Monday confirming Mosqueda was killed at the scene Both Margin Patrol agents and local police helped neutralize the shooter a Department of Homeland Defense spokesperson stated Monday Two officers and a Boundary Patrol employee were injured including one shot in the knee All three have gone to the hospital This is an ongoing study led by the FBI SHOOTER WHO OPENED FIRE ON EDGE PATROL AGENTS IN SOUTH TEXAS IDENTIFIED BY POLICE CHIEFBut the motive of the shooter still remains unknown and McAllen Texas Police Chief Victor Rodriguez did not have any additional information to share with reporters during a news conference Monday about why Mosqueda opened fire on the agents The McAllen Texas Police Department did not promptly respond to a Fox News Digital request for more details Rodriguez commented the gunman fired off numerous dozens of rounds at Customs and Confines Protection's McAllen Texas station Mosqueda is affiliated with a Michigan address and his car had Michigan license plates However Rodriguez stated Mosqueda was revealed missing from an address in Weslaco Texas less than miles away and that an hour and a sparse minutes later he was at this particular location opening fire on a federal building Mosqueda's brother Joe stated Detroit's WDIV Local he'd never witnessed his brother speak about immigration issues or Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE but revealed he suspected he was dealing with undiagnosed mental wellness challenges Out of the blue Joe Mosqueda narrated the outlet I don t know if he was intentionally targeting I don t know I believe it was mental medical issues Joe Mosqueda or other family members could not be instantly reached for comment by email or phone calls by Fox News Digital RED STATES CONSIDER ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ SPINOFFS AS WH URGES THEM TO FOLLOW DESANTIS LEAD 'LOTS OF BEARS'The FBI and the Department of Homeland Precaution did not respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital The Department of Homeland Defense announced earlier in July that assaults against ICE officers and other federal immigration agents have risen nearly compared to While the agency communicated assault incidents between Jan and June that number rose to disclosed assaults in the same time frame in Other up-to-date episodes of violence against law enforcement include another shooting near ICE's Prairieland Detention Facility Friday where a Texas police officer was shot in the neck The Justice Department broadcasted Tuesday that individuals face charges in the shooting The White House has urged Democrats to scale back language toward federal immigration agents after the shooting and other similar instances of violence We certainly call on Democrats to tone down their rhetoric against ICE and Territory line Patrol agents who again are everyday men and women White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt explained reporters Monday These are honorable Americans who are just only trying to do their job to enforce the law They go home to their families every night just like we all do and they deserve respect and dignity for trying to enforce our nation's immigration laws and to remove community safety threats from our communities Lawmakers including Rep Pramila Jayapal D-Wash have issued harsh statements about ICE in newest weeks Jayapal accused ICE of acting like a terrorist force in June and defended her comments in a July interview with CNN after the White House demanded an apology from the lawmaker TRUMP'S 'BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL' BOLSTERS TERRITORY LINE PREVENTION BY BILLIONRep Michael Guest R-Miss who oversees the House Homeland Guard committee s subcommittee on margin precaution and enforcement announced in a declaration Wednesday to Fox News Digital that radical anti-law enforcement rhetoric has prompted the uptick in crime against federal immigration leaders This dangerous rhetoric from the far left jeopardizes the safety of our men and women in green Violence against law enforcement will not be tolerated Green disclosed The Committee on Homeland Measure is in close contact with DHS concerning this attack on our law enforcement and we will aid the FBI s inspection into the individual responsible and their motives Fox News Peter Pinedo contributed to this assessment

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