‘He is the perfect mark’: Lawyer for Border Patrol agent accused of raping, robbing sex workers alleges setup
- Posted on September 9, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
A federal court case examines serious allegations against a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent accused of committing violent crimes against vulnerable individuals. Prosecutors presented evidence of multiple criminal incidents allegedly perpetrated in 2022, while the defense maintains their client is being wrongfully targeted. The trial highlights concerning issues of law enforcement abuse of power and the exploitation of marginalized communities, raising important questions about accountability within border security agencies.
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‘He is the perfect mark’: Lawyer for Border Patrol agent accused of raping, robbing sex workers alleges setup
Prosecutors told a federal jury Wednesday a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent used his badge and his gun to burst into hotel rooms and rob and rape four Chinese sex workers in a series of brazen attacks in 2022.
