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Tag: border shooting. Mesa v. Hernandez

Posted inBorderlands, Social Justice

Court says Mexicans cannot sue Border Patrol agents in fatal shootings

by Steve Crane Feb 25, 2020

WASHINGTON – A divided Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a Border Patrol agent in Texas who shot across the border and killed a teen in Mexico cannot be sued by the boy’s parents for the death. That case is almost identical to a cross-border shooting in Nogales, where courts had said the family could sue […]

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