The following video provides information regarding a US Border Patrol agent involved shooting on May 18th, 2023 near Aaho, Arizona. CBP is committed to being a leader in law enforcement accountability and transparency. A portion of this incident was captured on multiple agents bodywn cameras. That footage is being released today in compliance with CBP policy and the May 25th, 2022 executive order on advancing effective accountable policing and criminal justice practices to enhance public trust and public safety. CBP began issuing bodywn cameras in 2021 and continues to expand their deployment nationwide. Bodywn cameras are worn at chest level and capture a general perspective within line of sight from that angle. The camera angle prohibits viewers from seeing everything the agent or officer saw and experienced. Upon activation, both audio and video will turn on. However, there is a 2-minute buffer of video without audio from prior to activation. This feature is designed to capture incidents that occur suddenly where an agent or officer does not immediately activate their camera. On May 18th at approximately 9:04 p.m., the US Border Patrol Tucson Sector Tactical Operations Center advised the Aaho Border Patrol Station that the Tono ODM Nation Police Department was requesting assistance from Border Patrol agents to respond to a shots fired call west of the manager's dam village. The police department requested agents meet at the local recreation center prior to responding to the location. Manager's Dam Village is located within the Tono ODM Nation Reservation and is approximately 142 mi southwest of Tucson, Arizona. The Aaho Border Patrol Station transmitted a request over service radio for any available units to respond at approximately 9:06 p.m. Several agents responded acknowledging the request for assistance. The following is a phone call from the Tono ODM Nation Police Department requesting assistance from the US Border Patrol. United States Border Patrol Tucson sector. Can I help you? Hi, this from TP. Yes, ma'am. Um I have uh officers, two officers heading to the village of managers and we got to put a shot being heard and they don't well there's um I guess a threat made on a 101 from uh somebody she has a restraining order against. They just he they just know he lives on the west side of the rec center. So they're asking if you have anybody that can go with them to check in the area of the west side of the rec center, they can meet at the rec center. Meet up at the rec center. And this is in the village of managers. Yeah, managers. Yeah. Okay. 215. Okay. And you said the house in question, they have a restraining order against each other or somebody has Okay. I guess he went and reported that uh that the girl he's the ex-girlfriend was shot. Her and her mom were shot yesterday. So now the girlfriend is saying maybe it's premotated that since she keeps hearing shots fired and everybody keeps calling in the village checking on her. So that's why they want and I guess he does live in that area on the west side of the rec center. So she said he does have owner rifle and they even had contact with him yesterday. So they're going to try to check on him today. Okay. Or right now to see if that was him shooting off the gun. Okay. Okay. But yeah, they can be at direct center. Okay. But so the actual report is shots being fired, correct? Yeah. Everybody said they report they heard two, but nobody can pinpoint where it came from. Okay. All coming from the west. All right. Sounds good. Thank you. All right. Thank you. Following is US Border Patrol dispatch relaying TOPD's request for assistance to agents in the field. Hey, just heads up is running code. Just got the phone with TOPD. They're requesting assistance out in the village of managers. if we have anybody available that could assist them with a report of a shots fired call. Uh they're wanting to know if we can uh respond somebody to meet up with them on the west side of the rec center or actually meet up at the rec center. The house in question is going to be on the west side from the rec center and managers. We got any units available to respond to meet TOPD and managers at the rec center team heading down. I think uh be going in. So we'll just follow him south from here. 104 sounds good. was also on route. At approximately 9:27 p.m., agents transmitted over service radio that they had arrived at the recreation center with the police department. Agents coordinated with the police officer at the recreation center and were provided additional information. The officer advised agents that initial reports indicated shots had been fired in the vicinity of a named individual's residence west of their location. The officer requested agents follow him to the location at approximately 9:32 p.m. The following bodywn camera video was captured by one of the agents on scene at the recreation center. What's up, man? Anybody here? No. Are you What's his name again? I can ask him real quick. Oh, yeah. He definitely knows. He's got two different houses. One is going to be right up here. Uh, it's going to be a little guessing game trying to find it. I don't know exactly where the [ __ ] is at. Same [Applause] [Music] West. Are you Are you contacting? So, okay. All [Applause] right. Sounds good. [Applause] Okay. Yeah. So, I guess you got access to it, right? So, yeah. Two nights in a row, you know? Huh? Two nights in a row. Last night was tro. Oh, yeah. Go here. Going here. All right. I know this is one of them right here. Compound. He's got another house, too. This one right here. So, we are right here. And this his house, right? That house and that house. Okay. This is his house. That's his brother's house. Uh, there shots fired, they said. Yes. Uh, recording time. Yeah. All right. Y'all ready? All right. It's dark as [ __ ] All I say is there's a bunch of guys here now, too. Are you guys good? We can go if you're ready. Yeah, let's go. Agents followed behind the officer in their government vehicles for approximately 2 minutes and 17 seconds. The officer and agents arrived and parked their vehicles near the individual's residence at approximately 9:35 p.m. Responding agents and the police officer spread out while searching for the man. The officer and agents encountered an individual approximately 103 meters northwest of their parked vehicles outside of a residence at approximately 9:39 p.m. The individual threw an object towards the TOPD officer as he approached the structure which landed near his feet. The object was later identified by investigators as a machete in a sheath. Shortly after the individual threw the machete. He abruptly removed his hand, which was holding an object, from his jacket pocket and extended his arm, at which point three agents discharged their weapons. After the shooting, a cell phone and cell phone case can be observed near the individual on the ground. The following bodywn camera videos will show the agent involved shooting. All three agents who discharged their weapons captured the shooting on their bodywn cameras. This video contains graphic content and strong language. Viewer discretion is advised. Yeah. You want to watch that side? Yep. Shoot your [ __ ] lock off that PA. Yo, see somebody just walk over here. Do you see him? Yo, got a P. This one over here. I don't know. Somebody over here. This [ __ ] Dude, watch out, bro. I thought somebody just ran this way. Pretty sure somebody ran this way. [Music] Told Come on. Hands up. Put your hands up. Put that down. Put it down. Put it down. Get on your [ __ ] face. Hey, put your hands out your [ __ ] pocket. Get out your [ __ ] [ __ ] Stay fired. Case fire. Shots fired. Shots fired. Hands out. Hands out. Put your hands out. Oh, all is code for so far. Shots fired. Slowly, slowly, slowly. Give me a second. Hey, do not [ __ ] move. Don't let me see your hands. Put your hands out so we can help you. Put your hands up so we can help you. Okay. Stand by. Stand by. We're about to make contact. Still got to go to jail. Put your hands out. Spread them out. Put your hands out. Spread them out. Put your hands out so we can help you. Okay. Somebody go back and get my medkit, please. Put your hands out, bro. You're going to get shot again. Put your hands out. Come on, man. We want to help you. Put him out. Hey, watch the crossfire. Watch. Do not [ __ ] move. Don't [ __ ] move. Put your hands out. Don't [ __ ] move. Secure the gun. Give me one second. It's underneath them. Get my bag. Yo, get him back. Get him back. Hey, where the fire? Not yet. Hey, we got to get that fire. Hey, go get a medbag. Hey, are they getting my med bag? Turndy roll. The following is bodywn camera video from another agent who discharged their weapon during the incident. The first two minutes were recorded during the buffer period and do not have audio. Hands up. Hands up. Put your hands up. Hands up. Put your hands up. Hands up. Put your hands out right now. All is code for so far. Shots fired. Your hands up. Spread your arms out. Hey [ __ ] move. Watch the crossfire. Let me see your hands. Put your hands out so we can help you. Put your hands out so we can help you. Stand by. Stand by. You still got a gun in his hand. Spread them out. Hands out. Spread them out. Put your hands out so we can help you. Hey, somebody go back and get my med kit. Put your hands out, bro. We can't help you, man. Put your hands out. Come on, man. We want to help you. Put him out. Hey, watch your crossfire. Watch crossfire. [ __ ] move. [ __ ] move. Put your hands up. Where's the gun at? Where's the gun at? Secure the gun. It's underneath him. R. R. Get in my bag. Yo, get back. Get back. Hey, put the firearm. Not yet. Hey, we got to get that firearm. Hey, go get a medbag. Get my medbag. Turn him the other way. Hey, subtit. The following is bodywn camera video from another agent who discharged their weapon during the incident. The first two minutes were recorded during the buffer period and do not have audio. Put your hands out. Put your hands out right now. Let me see your hands. Let me see your hands. Hey, he's got his hands up. Hang on. Hang on. He's still in his hand. Still in his hand. [ __ ] move. What's the cross fire? Let me see your hands. Put your hands out so we can help you. Put your hands out so we can help you. Hey, stand by. Still got a gun in his hand. Hands up. Spread them out. Hands out. Spread them out. Put your hands out so we can help you. Hey, somebody go back and get my medkit, please. Put your hands out, bro. We can't help you if you don't put your hands out. Come on, man. We want to help you. Put him out. Watch crossfire. Watch crossfire. [ __ ] move. Put your hands out. Where's the gun at? Where's the gun at? Secure the gun. Give me one second. It's underneath him. Hey, are they getting my bag? Yeah. Hey, subject in custody. Hey, we got to get that roll. I'll hold yours, please. Hey, are they getting my med back? Hey, subdying custody. Roll a mess. Hey, look at me, bro. Get him on his back. Get him on his back. Light me up. Hold on. Hold on. Where's that? Can you throw it? That's mine. That's mine. Can you secure that, please? Hey. Hey. Roll him over. Roll him over. Roll him over. Roll him over. Help. Help me. Roll him over. Watch. Go this way. Roll him over. Roll him over. How many times does he hit? A couple. I got an exit. Got exit right here on the side. Hey, let me cut this off. Give me some lights, guys. I'll look for the rifle. Yeah. Look for a firearm. He threw it over here, dude. He threw the machete at us, dude. Yeah. Yeah. Threw something. Hey, anybody else got shears with them? Break. Break. We got one tribal member hit multiple times. You're getting stepped on. You're getting stepped on. They're already talking. Break. Break. Be advised. We got one tribal member hit multiple times. They're already working on the individual right now. Careful. might be a nasty. Hey, over here. All right. All right. Leave it at Leave it where it's at. Don't touch it. Not touching it. Where's the firearm? Firearm. Make sure nobody goes near that. Hey, help me cut the [ __ ] off of them, boys. We got gloves. You got Hold this. Where's I need I need to find the exit points and stuff. Yep. I got one entry or exit right here on the side. All right. What else? Where's the else? Where's he hit? Where else? At this time. Anybody got any tests? Hey, somebody check for a pulse, please. He's still breathing. He's breathing, bro. Keep breathing. Hey, I'm 13. Blue. Keep breathing, bro. Keep breathing. All right. Stay with me. Come on. I need to find out where his wounds are so I can treat him. I got one right here on his left side. And there's one on the left side. Thanks. I'm cutting everything off right now. I think he's hitting his lower extremity here. Yeah, he's hitting the leg side. Yep. I got it. I got it. I got it. Take that arm out right here. Hey, somebody check for a pulse, please. He's still He's still breathing, dude. I just saw him right now. Look, another he got hit again right here in his elbow. Hey, got fake, dude. Real faint. Let me see. It's faint. No pulse. I don't feel a pulse. He was still [ __ ] garling right now. Hey, give me uh blood sweeps. Yep, blood sweeps. Hey guys, help me roll them that way, please. Agents continued to assess and treat the man's wounds for an additional 2 minutes and determined he no longer had a pulse and commenced CPR. At approximately 9:46 p.m., agents requested airife medical evacuation for the man, but were advised airlife evacuation was not available due to inclement weather. Agents continued CPR until a Border Patrol emergency medical technician on scene telephonically contacted a physician at St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. The physician at St. Mary's Hospital pronounced the man deceased at 10:06 p.m. The Puma County Medical Examiner's Office assumed custody of the man's remains pending an autopsy. Hey, how you doing, man? This is agent US Border Patrol. I am an EMT. Um, we have a shooting victim here. Uh, approximately four or five times hit. Um, law enforcement involved. Um, we've been doing CPR since 2146. No pulse. Um, no breathing. Should we proceed with CPR? Where? Uh, the vehicle. Uh, everybody got to stay back. Okay, guys. Let us know if somebody's getting close, guys. You got somebody posted at the vehicles? I don't know. Secure. There was a female yelling over there by the vehicle. Hey, uh, somebody's got to go secure a vehicle. Got another guy. You want to back him up? Just go with him. You want to take him with you? With him, man. Bro, there's an officer right here. We got to control. We got to get those vehicles secure. All right. You doing security? Yeah. All right. You're good. You're good. You're good. How you doing, sir? So, we just had a shooting here in uh Managers, Arizona. Um, subjects been hit four or five times. We didn't count exactly. We've been doing CPR since 2146. No pulse, no breathing. We need more bodies out here for crowd control. Probably wouldn't hurt. All men are just coming out. Uh the ambulance is still approximately 20 minutes 30 minutes away and we're the nearest hospital is an hour at least. God damn it. Call it 106 2206. Copy, sir. What was your name, sir? Good copy. Thank you, sir. Just continue, guys. Time of death 2206. Just got off the phone with St. Mary's Medical Control. Doctor called it. The deedant was identified as an adult male citizen of the United States and a member of the Tono ODM Nation. Puma County Medical Examiner's Office conducted an autopsy on May 19th. The medical examiner's office will release information regarding the cause and manner of death at the conclusion of their review. Investigators recovered this she the de machete that the individual threw towards the police officer at the scene. The incident is currently under investigation by the Tohono ODM Nation Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is under review by CBP's Office of Professional Responsibility. The investigation is still in the early stages. Once the investigation has concluded, CBP's National Use of Force Review Board will review the incident. CBP will share the results of the board review once it is complete. 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