- A migrant believed to be a Mexican cartel informant viciously attacked and bit a Border Patrol agent in the Rio Grande Valley Sector after illegally crossing the border from Mexico.
- Disturbing photos emerged, including one showing the word “rata” (rat) branded on the migrant’s forehead. Former Republican Representative Mayra Flores shared these images on her social media account, highlighting the aftermath of a violent assault against a Border Patrol agent in Texas.
- The photo of the migrant with the “RATA” tattoo suggests possible branding by Mexican cartels as an informant, while another image shows the injured Border Patrol agent.
