Active Shooter Killed After McAllen Texas Airport Border Patrol Attack

An active shooter incident occurred at the Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol facility near McAllen International Airport in Texas, causing significant travel disruption and a lockdown of the airport. The gunman, identified as 27-year-old Ryan Louis Mosqueda, was armed with a rifle and dressed in tactical gear when he opened fire on Border Patrol agents. Security personnel quickly neutralized the shooter, who was killed during the confrontation; one McAllen police officer was wounded but is in stable condition. Authorities recovered another rifle and additional ammunition from the scene, though Mosqueda's motive remains unknown. The Department of Homeland Security and FBI are leading the ongoing investigation, with flight operations and surrounding areas temporarily closed for safety. The incident highlights heightened security concerns near border enforcement facilities amid recent related attacks.