By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/border-patrol-death-rekindles-immigration-issue-in-arizona Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Border Patrol Agent’s Death in Arizona Rekindles Immigration Issue Politics Dec 16, 2010 7:31 PM EDT With the midterm campaign season in the rear-view mirror and issue ads fading from memory, the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in Southern Arizona this week shone a new light on the illegal immigrant traffic across the U.S.-Mexico border. He was killed in a gunfight with border bandits on Tuesday night. For more on the story, we talked to two public media reporters; Michel Marizco of the Fronteras/ Changing America Desk as well as Christopher Conover of Arizona Public Media. Follow @Hari, @AZPMNews, @borderreporter for more on this story. Video editing by Lauren Knapp. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan joined the PBS NewsHour in 2009. He is the Anchor of PBS NewsHour Weekend and a Senior Correspondent for the nightly program. @hari
With the midterm campaign season in the rear-view mirror and issue ads fading from memory, the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in Southern Arizona this week shone a new light on the illegal immigrant traffic across the U.S.-Mexico border. He was killed in a gunfight with border bandits on Tuesday night. For more on the story, we talked to two public media reporters; Michel Marizco of the Fronteras/ Changing America Desk as well as Christopher Conover of Arizona Public Media. Follow @Hari, @AZPMNews, @borderreporter for more on this story. Video editing by Lauren Knapp. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now