El Paso pair faces charges after Fabens carjacking

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Two El Paso residents were arrested after a vehicle pursuit that began with an investigation involving three migrants and ended with an alleged carjacking at a gas station in Fabens last week, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

It happened Thursday, August 27 around 9:15 a.m., Texas DPS troopers and Criminal Investigations Division agents responded to assist U.S. Border Patrol agents in a pursuit of a gray Cadillac CTS heading westbound on Interstate 10 near mile marker 78, according to a preliminary investigation.

A DPS trooper deployed stop sticks in Tornillo, disabling the Cadillac. The driver stopped on I-10 in Fabens, where the driver, identified as 21-year-old Tissiana Anahi Gonzalez of El Paso, and three migrants got out and ran from the vehicle, DPS said.

Border Patrol agents and DPS troopers apprehended Gonzalez and the three migrants. A Border Patrol helicopter captured the moment the occupants fled from the vehicle…

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