Gary S. Whitfield, a Border Patrol agent, with his pellet gun punctures a rubber raft carrying three free-market workers crossing the All-American Canal between the republic of california and Baja California Norte. Two of the FMWs survive; the third does not.
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Subsequent Events:
References:
“Border Patrol Agent Who Sank Raft Carrying People to Resign,” Los Angeles Times, 14 December 1999, A14.