Krentz pulled to a stop. as he noticed a man apparently injured. The rancher made a garbled radio call to his brother. Phil something about an illegal alien hurt. call Border Patrol. It was about 10:30 a.m.. March 27. What happened that morning as shots echoed across the grassy range would roil Arizona politics and fuel the U.S. immigration debate for years to come. One day earlier. Phil had put Border Patrol agents onto a group of suspected drug runners on the familys land. resulting in eight arrests and the seizure of 200 pounds of marijuana. After Krentzs broken radio transmission. family members almost immediately launched a search. And also neighbors.
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