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The family of a slain Border Patrol agent has sued federal officials over the botched “Fast and Furious” gun operation. Agent Brian Terry was mortally wounded on Dec. 14, 2010, in a firefight north of the Arizona-Mexico border between U.S. agents and five men who had sneaked into the country to rob marijuana smugglers. Federal [...] More than 68 percent of the weapons recovered at Mexican crime scenes over a five-year period were traced to U.S. manufacturers or U.S. dealers who import firearms, according to statistics of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Between 2007 and 2011, Mexican law enforcement submitted 99,691requests to the ATF for tracing, and 68,161 [...] Two guns linked to the Obama administration’s gunwalking operation were found at the site of a gun battle in Mexico that took the life of model and beauty queen Susana Flores Maria Gamez. Only one of the weapons was purchased by a federal agent: Mexican beauty queen Susana Flores Maria Gamez and four others died [...] A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to more than four years in a federal prison for gun-smuggling today. Ricardo Montalvo, 28, pled guilty to the charges in August and was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge David Briones to 51 months in a low-security Federal Correctional Institution in Bastrop, Texas. He will also [...] El Paso County Sheriff’s Strike Team members recovered a stolen firearm and arrested a man who was attempting to sell it, the Sheriff’s Office reported. Humberto Martinez, 31, was arrested Monday by Strike Team members, who were following up on information that a man was attempting to sell a handgun at two locations. Deputies said [...] Forest-camouflaged pickups roared to life as the Mexican soldiers pulled on their black masks and hoisted their Heckler & Koch G3 assault rifles. The three-truck convoy pulled out of the base to patrol the rugged, mountainous region of the western state of Michoacan, when a raspy voice burst out of an unencrypted radio inside one [...] Yesterday afternoon at around 3 p.m., dosage Dallas police were sent to check out a silver Pontiac sedan parked suspiciously in an Oak Cliff alley. Officers waited for the driver to pull away, cheap then performed a traffic stop on the 2400 block of Brooklyn Avenue after the car made an illegal turn. Police arrested [...] Have you noticed how the Obama campaign has stepped up its class warfare rhetoric as we draw closer to Election Day? President Barack Obama constantly resorts to this tactic because he’s simply unable to defend his own record in office, medications as 23 million Americans are out of work or underemployed and the economy remains [...] Special Agent Vince Cefalu has worked for the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms for more than 25 years. On top of successfully placing dozens of hard criminals behind bars throughout his career, Cefalu has received promotions and consistently positive evaluations. When he started raising his voice about ATF corruption and illegal wiretapping in 2005, [...] One Border Patrol agent has died and another has non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting near Bisbee, according to a Border Patrol spokesperson. The Border Patrol has identified the slain agent as Nicholas Ivie, 30, who had been with the agency since January 2008. Ivie was married with two children and a native of Provo, Utah. [...] |
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