CBP officers arrest Chicago murder suspect at Texas border

The Brief

  • CBP officers at Texas border crossings arrested four men wanted for violent crimes and sexual offenses during a week-long enforcement.
  • A 30-year-old man was apprehended at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge on an active first-degree murder warrant issued by Chicago police.
  • Additional arrests involved suspects wanted for second-degree sexual assault, sexual assault of a child, and indecency with a child.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers made multiple arrests out of the Laredo Field Office last week, including a man wanted for murder in Chicago.

What we know

Officials said, on Feb. 27, 30-year-old Emilio Vega Aguado was on a bus on the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge and was referred for a secondary inspection. Aguado had an active warrant for first-degree murder issued by police in Chicago…

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