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Carmelo Cruz-Marcos

Gender : Male

Age : 32

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/19/2022

Location : Skeleton Canyon

City : Douglas

County : Cochise

State : Arizona

Agency : US Border Patrol

Officer(s) :Kendrek Bybee Staheli

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CBP Border Patrol agents chased a group of undocumented migrants through Skeleton Canyon in Cochise County, Arizona. An agent pursued a man and engaged him in a fight, claims that the man resisted arrest and hit the officer and possibly picked up a rock. The federal agent shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/speeches-and-statements/cbp-statement-agent-involved-fatal-shooting-near-douglas-ariz

https://www.kvoa.com/news/undocumented-migrant-dead-after-border-patrol-involved-shooting-near-douglas/article_7b3bc35c-9384-11ec-8d49-035ce04f21e7.html

https://www.kold.com/2022/02/25/update-federal-agent-fatally-shoots-immigrant-near-douglas/

https://tucson.com/news/local/group-holds-vigil-for-migrant-shot-killed-by-border-patrol-agent/article_05eeee04-9a59-11ec-83ad-b7eb901b0b54.html

https://theintercept.com/2022/05/12/border-patrol-migrant-killing-coverup/