Tw suspected drug traffickers killed in shootout with US Customs and Border Protection agents
told the Associated Press that the incident happened early Sunday when federal agents detected a suspicious boat at sea and a chase ensued.
Two of the six suspects aboard were killed and the remaining four were arrested, he added. No federal agent was injured. Federal agents wait for news of their injured colleagues outside the Rio Piedras Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Nov. 17, 2022, following a shooting off Puerto Rico's southwest coast that left an agent and a suspected drug smuggler dead.
Quiñones did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday from Fox News Digital for further information. The FBI – which is reported to be investigating the shooting – would not comment when reached by Fox News Digital.
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