U.S. Border Patrol agents answering reports of gunfire fatally shot a man on a tribal reservation in southern Arizona last week after he abruptly threw something and raised his arm, the agency said in its first detailed accounting of the shooting near the U.S.-Mexico boundary.
The FBI and Tohono O'odham Nation are also investigating Thursday night's fatal shooting of Raymond Mattia. Neither agency had released details about the shooting by Tuesday.
U.S. Border Patrol agents answering reports of gunfire fatally shot a man on a tribal reservation in southern Arizona last week after he abruptly threw something and raised his arm, the agency said in its first detailed accounting of the shooting near the U.S.-Mexico boundary.