Cross-Border Shooting

Incident involving use of lethal force across the U.S.-Mexico border

1. Hernandez v. Mesa

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2017-06-26)
3. VictimsSergio Adrian Hernandez GuerecaDefendantsJesus Mesa Jr.PlaintiffsJesus HernandezPlaintiff AttorneysRobert C. HilliardJudgesSamuel A. Alito Jr.InstitutionsU.S. Border PatrolU.S. Supreme Court
4. Case Tags: Bivens Claim;Cross-Border Shooting;Qualified Immunity;Fourth Amendment