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| "Reports
of the shooting's exact location varied, but Feldt said it took
place near Puerto
Blanco Loop Drive, a dirt road that runs through the national
monument west of Arizona 85." |
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Daily Star Border Edition
Ranger
killed in shootout with Mexicans
A National Park Service ranger at Organ
Pipe Cactus National Monument was killed in a shootout with suspected
smugglers Friday afternoon, said deputy Nicole Feldt of the Pima
County Sheriff's Department. -- At least one other man, believed
to be a Mexican citizen, was also shot and killed and another
was in custody, said Edward "Bud" Tuffly, president
of the union of Border Patrol agents in Southern Arizona. [Story
from the Tucson Citizen] |