A Mexican national, Carlos Ernesto Guerrero-Gutierrez, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for assaulting three U.S. Border Patrol agents in El Paso.
In November 2023, while being held at a processing facility, he attacked agents with a nail-covered board, injuring two and biting another. After resisting arrest, he was subdued with a taser
Guerrero-Gutierrez pleaded guilty on May 6, 2024, to three counts of assault on federal officers.
Authorities emphasized their commitment to protecting law enforcement and holding violent offenders accountable.
