Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/15/2024

Location : Farm to Market Road 133

City : Cotulla

County : LaSalle

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 migrant passengers killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CBP saw a vehicle they felt may be smuggling migrants, escalated a chase, placed spike strips, attached a Grappler to the vehicle, causing the vehicle to roll over, killing 2 passengers who were only identified as migrants.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://sanangelolive.com/news/crashes/2024-05-16/two-dead-suspected-human-smuggling-crash

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/two-men-dead-after-they-were-ejected-vehicle-rollover-crash-near