NEW YORK CITY – One of two Dominican nationals accused in the botched robbery that led to the shooting of an off-duty Border Patrol officer last week appeared in a New York City court on Friday.
Both men charged in the attack apparently entered the U.S. illegally, driving federal officials to call for harsher crackdowns on so-called sanctuary cities, like New York.
Accused attacker stonefaced, CBP officers show support
What we know:
Christhian Aybar Berroa entered the courtroom on Friday stonefaced, wearing a shirt emblazoned with “Godspeed” and using a headset to follow the proceedings through an interpreter.…