A Mexican man who was convicted of murdering a U.S. Border Patrol agent successfully showed he was provided ineffective counsel, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.
The court overturned the man’s murder conviction.
Murder Conviction of Man Who Killed Border Patrol Agent Overturned
Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes was convicted of murdering U.S. Border Patrol agent Brian Terry.
A U.S. Border Patrol vehicle returns on Dec. 15, 2010, from the scene of an overnight shootout where Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was killed northwest of Nogales, Ariz. Greg Bryan/Arizona Daily Star via AP
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