{"id":2456324,"date":"2025-07-07T12:31:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T16:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/active-shooter-dead-after-attacking-border-patrol-facility-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T12:31:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T16:31:42","slug":"active-shooter-dead-after-attacking-border-patrol-facility-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/active-shooter-dead-after-attacking-border-patrol-facility-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Active shooter dead after attacking border patrol facility in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Factive-shooter-dead-after-attacking-border-patrol-facility-in-texas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2456324&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In McAllen, Texas, a man identified as Ryan Louis Mosqueda was shot and killed after attacking a Border Patrol facility while armed with a rifle and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >wearing tactical gear<\/a>. One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/did-president-trump-spring-a-trap-on-treasonous-democrats-on-election-night\/\" title=\"Did President Trump Spring a Trap on Treasonous Democrats on Election Night?\">federal agent<\/a> was injured during the confrontation but is reported to be in stable condition. The motive for Mosqueda&#8217;s attack is currently unclear, though it is indeed believed to have targeted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche emphasized that such assaults on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antifa-blm-vandalize-ice-building-burn-original-starbucks\/\" title=\"Antifa, BLM vandalize ICE building, burn original Starbucks\">federal officers<\/a> will not be tolerated. moreover, Tom Homan, a former acting director of ICE, pointed out a critically important increase-690%-in attacks on ICE officers compared to the previous year, linking this rise to inflammatory rhetoric from Congress.The Department of Homeland Security reported that the early months of 2025 saw a dramatic spike in assaults on ICE agents.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Active shooter dead after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despicable-liar-biden-hammered-for-promising-border-agents-will-pay-for-strapping-migrants-running-them-over\/\" title=\"\u2018Despicable Liar\u2019: Biden Hammered For Promising Border ... \u2018Will Pay\u2019 For \u2018Strapping\u2019 Migrants, \u2018Running Them Over\u2019\">attacking border patrol<\/a> in McAllen, Texas<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2162492\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Federal agents killed a man after he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">fired<\/a> at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/border-patrol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Border Patrol<\/a> facility in McAllen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Texas<\/a>. The man had a rifle and was wearing tactical gear. One agent who returned fire was wounded but is in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>The shooter was identified as Ryan Louis Mosqueda. His motive is unknown, but investigators believe it was a targeted attack on Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said in a post on X that such attacks will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3463927\/jeffrey-epstein-suicide-no-client-list-fbi-doj-find-report\/\">Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide, had no &#8216;client list,&#8217; FBI and DOJ find: Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3463572\/no-arrests-made-dc-teens-shot-fireworks-at-apartment-buildings-july-4th\/\">Arrests made as DC &#8216;teens&#8217; shot fireworks at apartment buildings on Fourth of July<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3461847\/dead-injured-downtown-chicago-shooting\/\">Four dead and over a dozen injured in downtown Chicago shooting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/doj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Department [of Justice]<\/a>  has zero tolerance for assaults on federal officers or property and will bring the full weight of the law against those responsible,&rdquo; Blanche said.<\/p>\n<p>Border czar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tom-homan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tom Homan<\/a>, who previously served as acting director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ICE<\/a>, said on Fox News that attacks on ICE officers have increased since last year by 690% as of July 4.&nbsp;Homan cited Congress&rsquo;s rhetoric as one reason for the increase in attacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/3463026\/military-deploy-200-marines-florida-assist-ice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">MILITARY TO DEPLOY 200 MARINES TO FLORIDA TO ASSIST ICE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have Senators, we have Congresspeople, that compare ICE to the Nazis, compare ICE to racists and it just continues. The public thinks, &lsquo;well if a member of Congress can attack ICE, why can&rsquo;t we,&rsquo;&rdquo; Homan said.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, from Jan. 21 to June 30, there were only 10 attacks on ICE agents, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-homeland-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a>. In 2025, during that same period, ICE reported 79 attacks on agents. 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