his ground. he signed a form. we signed a lease that would al how th allow them to come in without us suing them i guess. reporter: and he was grateful at the time. climbing is not easy. you have to climb steep hillside, covered with thick vegetation and the occasional rattlesnake. but cunningham says he s seen it happen thousands and thousands of times in the years he s lived here. however, like the sheriff, he says things are now different. we had groups of 20 or 30, up to 100 in a group. and they would come one group to three groups every day. reporter: do you ever see groups that big anymore? no, no. we don t really need any help right now, other than what the border patrol provides. reporter: there are certainly still plenty of people illegally crossing here, and this remains a drug smuggling route. but the sheriff says they have it under control and cites the sad story of a 18-year-old texas
with whitefish, a tiny montana company that had only two full-time employees at the time. it appears the death toll in puerto rico from hurricane maria has been dramatically underreported. the official death toll is 55, but cnn investigators surveyed 112 funeral homes on the island. that s about half the total. those facilities identified 499 deaths in the month after maria hit. that is nine times the official count. texas governor greg abbott authorizing a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction following the murder of u.s. border patrol agent rogelio e h martinez. they say martinez and his partner were injured on patrol near van horn, texas. rogelio martinez was struck multiple times, possibly by a rock, and died from his injuries. his partner, whose name has not been released, is in serious condition, and officials say he is having difficulty remembering the incident. the area of the attack is a well-known drug smuggling route.
the area of the attack is a well-known drug smuggling route. still need a lot more information on what happened to those agents, but a tragic story. all right, they say timing is everything, but when it came time for the georgia dome to implode, people streaming it live, well, they got a very different view. coy wire shows us what happened, next in bleacher report.
so any agreement that results in us forefitting control of cnn, whether directly or indirectly, is a nonstarter. the president has made no secret of his disdain for cnn s coverage, so there are questions whether that is affecting how the doj is pursuing this lawsuit. all right, texas governor greg abbott authorizing a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction following the murder of u.s. border patrol agent rogelio martinez. a spokesperson for the border patrol council labor union says martinez and his partner were injured on patrol near texas. martinez was struck multiple times, possibly by a rock, and died of his injuries. his partner, whose name has not been released, is in serious condition. officials say he s having trouble remembering the incident. the area of the attack is a well-known drug smuggling route. all right, would you get into an uber without a driver? that could soon be a reality. details on cnn money stream, next.
breathe it in, you could die. if you breathe this in, you could die? yes. you touch it, you can absorb it through your skin, it can kill you. eyeballing it, how many ounces? about 13 ounces? yeah. is there any way to calculate what this means in terms of lives? there s approximately a rough estimate maybe 360 grams here. each cap contains a tenth of a gram. when you talk about lives, people, what do you think? a tenth of a gram could certainly kill you. oh, yeah, less than a tenth of a gram could kill you. a couple grains of that is enough to kill somebody. it s hard to wrap your head around. yeah. what s your reaction to seeing this right here? it s a good day. yeah, good day getting a lot of fentanyl off the street. basically you re seeing a lot of lives saved right there. after the break, the main drug smuggling route into the united states. every single day 50,000 vehicles, around 20,000 pedestrians and untold loads of