Man killed in Texas after Border Patrol checkpoint flight and shootout
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A high-speed chase ended in a fatal shootout after a man fled the Sierra Blanca Border Patrol checkpoint in a remote area of West Texas.
Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
The shooting involved Border Patrol agents and troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
The chase began when the man fled the checkpoint on Interstate 10 near Sierra Blanca. He crashed his car before firing at authorities, sources told Fox News.
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