Newly released body camera footage shows Border Patrol agents shooting a tribal member in Arizona

 


PHOENIX (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released body camera footage that shows Border Patrol agents were concerned that a tribal member they fatally shot last month may have been carrying a handgun during an encounter on a remote corner of the Tohono O'odham Nation in southern Arizona.

The man, Raymond Mattia, 58, died shortly after the shooting the night of May 18 outside a home in the reservation's Menagers Dam community near the U.S.-Mexico border. Audio of a telephone call included with the video confirms the agency's earlier report that the Tohono O'odham Nation Police Depa...



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