Border Patrol agents were ambushed by a shooter with a rifle and tactical gear as they arrived at a Border Patrol annex facility in McAllen, Texas. Local police and federal agents returned fire, killing him.
Fox News' Bill Melugin has more:
BREAKING: Three federal & TX law enforcement sources tell me an active shooter with a rifle & tactical gear ambushed Border Patrol agents as they arrived at a Border Patrol annex facility in McAllen, TX this morning. Local police and federal agents returned fire, killing him. I’m… pic.twitter.com/xL3qw5G6OW
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) July 7, 2025
Post continues:
... told this was a purposeful ambush/attack against federal agents and a press conference is planned for later this morning. No federal agents injured.
I'm told a McAllen police officer may have been shot, but is in stable condition.
Photos via law enforcement sources.
This is a developing story; we will update as we learn more.
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