Incident Summary - A Customs and Border Protection officer was ambushed and shot by a man with a deportation order [1] - The officer was in a park with a friend when approached by two men on a scooter, believed to be an attempted robbery [1] - The incident appears to be a random encounter [1] Perpetrator Details - The alleged shooter is identified as Miguel Francisco Moran Nunes of the Dominican Republic [2] - Nunes was previously arrested for domestic violence, robbery, assault, and wanted in Massachusetts for kidnapping [3] Officer's Condition and Actions - The officer was struck in the forearm and face during an exchange of gunfire [3] - The officer is expected to make a full recovery [3] - The officer's actions are considered heroic, potentially preventing further armed robberies [3]
An off-duty border patrol agent was shot in an apparent random robbery, police say
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