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Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shoots Man in Washington State

HeadlineMar 20, 2015

A U.S. Border Patrol agent in Washington state has shot and killed a man suspected of crossing into the United States from Canada illegally. According to local reports, the agent opened fire after he was attacked with pepper spray.

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