There's limited information available on it at this time, but there was a shooting incident in Pima County, Arizona, on Tuesday morning involving the U.S. Border Patrol, with reports indicating that one person was injured.
BREAKING: An individual is in critical condition following a shooting involving a Border Patrol officer on Arivaca Road in Pima County, Arizona. pic.twitter.com/jlsqhYqBxJ
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 27, 2026
Tucson station KVOA reports that emergency responders from the Santa Rita Fire Department and American Medical Response arrived on scene at around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, and found one individual in critical condition. That individual is said to be "in custody."
Per the report, officials have confirmed that the shooting involved a Border Patrol agent.
Immediate medical care was provided before the patient was transferred to a local medical helicopter for rapid transport to a regional trauma center.
The incident is already under investigation.
The Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) Criminal Investigation Division and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are assisting in the investigation.
PCSD is conducting a parallel investigation and is leading the use-of-force investigation involving the agent, officials said.
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In the wake of the shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agent(s) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Saturday, there will undoubtedly be added scrutiny of the situation.
As this is a developing story, RedState will provide additional updates as warranted.
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