If you live in El Paso, Las Cruces, or any other place close to the border with Mexico, you probably know that we have to deal with Border Patrol checkpoints.
The fact is, U.S. Border Patrol agent Jesus Mesa, Jr. shot and killed Sergio Hernandez Guereca along the dry Rio Grande river bed that separates the United States from Mexico on June 7, 2010. But it's the rest of the story that has everyone up in arms...so to speak.