A person was shot Tuesday morning during an incident involving U.S. Border Patrol in southern Arizona, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.
The shooting occurred around 7:30 a.m. near milepost 15 of West Arivaca Road, NBC News reports.
The individual, who has not been identified, was transported to a hospital in critical condition by the Santa Rita Fire District.
Gonna be real with you - even if we get definitive proof this was an aggressor against an officer, it’s still self defense by the citizen at this juncture and I’ll take that opinion to any jury box in this country.