Charges announced for man shot by Border Patrol agent near Arivaca Road

UPDATE (1/28):

Federal prosecutors have filed a criminal complaint against Patrick Gary Schlegel in U.S. District Court, charging him with assault on a federal officer, prohibited possession of a firearm, and transportation of an illegal alien.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Schlegel allegedly fired at a manned U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter during a human-trafficking pursuit near Arivaca, prompting a Border Patrol agent on the ground to return fire…

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