Two People Shot by CBP in Portland Identified—Everything We Know
Summary
Two people shot by Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents in Portland, Oregon, have been identified by the Department of Homeland Security. The incident occurred when a driver allegedly used their vehicle as a weapon against CBP agents, prompting them to shoot. The individuals, suspected of being linked to a transnational gang, were hospitalized, and the DHS has made allegations regarding their criminal activities.Key Facts
- Two people were shot by CBP agents in Portland, Oregon.
- The Department of Homeland Security has linked the individuals to a transnational gang.
- The shooting took place around 2:15 p.m. local time on a Thursday.
- The driver reportedly "weaponized their vehicle" against CBP agents.
- The driver is identified as Luis David Nico Moncada, and the passenger as Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras.
- Moncada reportedly entered the U.S. in 2022, and Contreras in 2023.
- DHS alleges the individuals were involved in criminal activities.
- Both were taken to the hospital, but their condition is not known.
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