Slain agent’s family deserves some answers

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Albany Herald Editorial Board

In December 2010, a U.S. border agent, Brian Terry, was killed by gunmen from Mexico.

The guns that were used to kill Terry originated in Arizona, were taken illegally into Mexico and brought back to the border.

Border Patrol is a high-risk job, and any death of a law enforcement officer is tragic. But what makes this one even more so is the fact that U.S. officials allowed the guns to pass across the border in an investigative tactic known as

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