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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Uriel J. García and Alejandro Serrano

Suspects in migrant shooting went to a meeting after firing fatal shots, police report says

Camo clothing left behind along a trail frequented through the harsh terrain by people that are attempting to avoid detection by the United States Border Patrol at Hudspeth County, on Aug. 11, 2021.
Clothing left behind along a trail frequented by migrants in Hudspeth County. The former warden of a private detention center and his brother have been arrested after a migrant was shot to death and another was wounded Tuesday in the county. (Credit: Justin Hamel for The Texas Tribune)

Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language.

EL PASO — After a group of 13 Mexican immigrants had crossed the U.S.-Mexico border, they stopped on Tuesday evening to drink out of a reservoir south of Sierra Blanca, a small town in the Chihuahuan Desert nearly 100 miles east of El Paso.

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