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Shooting along I-10 East near Van horn triggers multi-agency, prompts road closure

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VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA)- The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and members of the Texas Rangers are investigating a shooting involving law enforcement officers near the Sierra Blanca Checkpoint.

Tx DPS confirms a driver fled from the border patrol checkpoint Wednesday morning and opened fire on officers.

A post by DPS states, "There is no longer a threat to the public". Drivers are advised to avoid the area as multiple agencies investigate.

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