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Attorney claims federal prosecutors withheld evidence in fatal border shooting

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 12, 2017//

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Attorney claims federal prosecutors withheld evidence in fatal border shooting

Attorney claims federal prosecutors withheld evidence in fatal border shooting

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 12, 2017//

The attorney for the Border Patrol agent who shot and killed a Mexican teen is claiming federal prosecutors are guilty of “withholding and manipulating” critical evidence that could prevent his...

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