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After four prosecutors and nearly six years, El Paso DA decides it’s time to stop pursuing the death penalty for mass shooter

The new DA campaigned on seeking the death penalty for the 2019 massacre, but said he offered the gunman a plea deal of life in prison to avoid dragging out the case for several more years.

The Texas Tribune

Gunman who killed 23 in racist attack at Texas Walmart offered plea deal to avoid death penalty

The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019 in one of the the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history has been offered a plea deal to avoid the death penalty

The Independent UK

El Paso Man Charged With Assault On a Federal Officer After He Allegedly Resisted Arrest And Fought Agents

Physical description by radio dispatchers notified CBP agents of individuals that had just crossed over the border

Latin Times

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Migrant Processing Centers in Texas Are Announcing Massive Layoffs as Trump Admin Crackdown Continues

El Paso, Texas has been significantly affected by recent layoffs resulting from the closure and downsizing of migrant processing centers

Latin Times

Trump administration drops challenge to Texas law targeting people who illegally cross the border

Senate Bill 4, the Texas law that makes illegally crossing the border a state crime, will continue to be challenged by two immigrant rights groups and El Paso County.

The Texas Tribune

Border Agents Find Meth Hidden Under Woman's Loose Belly Fat at El Paso Crossing

Female CBP agents noticed the defendant was wearing an "abnormally tight" girdle

Latin Times

Texas army base poised to become mass deportation hub under Trump plan

Reports of Fort Bliss being used for detention as well as expulsion purposes spark outrage from critics

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FBI responds after flight headed to Mexico diverts to Texas over ‘security concern’

The aircraft landed safely and no one was injured

The Independent UK

David Wood, Set for Execution, Says He Was Never the ‘Desert Killer’

Wood’s attorneys have requested that more than 100 additional pieces of evidence be tested for DNA, but the state has opposed the request for over a decade.

Texas Observer

Texas says this doctor illegally treated trans youth. He says he followed the law

Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career into jeopardy: providing care to transgender youth

The Independent UK

Six Men Charged In Texas Over Buying Rifles And Ammo For The Sinaloa Cartel

The men were looking to make the purchases at a gun show held in El Paso

Latin Times

Mexican Agents Continue Searching For Tunnels Crossing Into Texas After Uncovering 'Sophisticated' Structure

Efforts are focused on the Juarez-El Paso sector

Latin Times

CBP Agent Arrested for Aiding Human Smugglers and Drug Traffickers at El Paso Port of Entry

The agent received compensation for his involvement in human smuggling and drug trafficking activities.

Latin Times

Large fire erupts near El Paso, Texas, international airport, injuring 5

A fire broke out at a transportation center next to the international airport in El Paso, Texas, injuring five people and sending a large tower of black smoke billowing over the city on the U.S.-Mexico border

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Mexico deploys the first of 10,000 National Guard to US border after Trump's threat of tariffs

A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks are rumbling along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, among the first of 10,000 officers Mexico has sent to its northern frontier following tariff threats by President Donald Trump

Latin Times

Two Venezuelans in El Paso are Latest Arrests Linked to 'Tren de Aragua' Gang

President Trump recently announced that Venezuela has agreed to accept deported Venezuelan nationals, including members of the notorious gang

Latin Times

El Paso Border Patrol Arrests Suspected La Linea Cartel Associate While Trying To Smuggle Cocaine

The man said he had been paid $1,500 to smuggle drugs into the U.S.

Latin Times

Mexico Begins Sealing 'Sophisticated' Border Tunnel Likely Used To Smuggle VIP Migrants

The tunnel connects Juarez and South Central El Paso. It was discovered earlier this month

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Man Arrested At El Paso Border With 38.5 Pounds Of Cocaine In Car's Hidden Compartment

A Customs and Border Protection officer became suspicious when Barrio avoided eye contact and gripped the steering wheel more tightly during questioning.

Texas Observer

Death in the Desert

Migrants’ bodies pile up in New Mexico after Texas cracks down in the sprawling El Paso sector.

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Military Troops Deployed To Secure Southern Border

1,500 troops deployed to El Paso and San Diego to enhance border security in response to President Trump's executive order.

International Business Times

Fear In US Border City As Trump Launches Immigration Overhaul

Venezuelan Josnexcy Martinez, who is staying at a shelter in a Texas border city, said she's afraid of getting swept up in a raid targeting migrants even though she entered the country legally.

The Independent UK

US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security

U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening

Latin Times

3 Arrested In El Paso Drug Bust; Firearms And Cocaine Seized

The suspects were identified as Arturo Ramirez Manzano, 27, also known as Tadeo, Mario Ivan Ramirez, 21, and Corina Hernandez, 30, all from El Paso. Officers seized two rifles and nearly one kilogram of cocaine during the operation.

International Business Times

Mexican Authorities To Seal Secret Tunnel On US Border

A clandestine tunnel discovered on the US-Mexico border allowing entry from Ciudad Juarez into the Texan city of El Paso will be sealed by Mexican authorities, an army official said Saturday, adding that its construction was under investigation.

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