Mar-zed! TikToker captures the shocking moment a migrant challenges a US Border Patrol officer to a fight before another agent tosses him into the sand on a San Diego beach
- A migrant was captured on video trying to get into a fight with US Border Patrol on a Southern California beach across the border from Tijuana, Mexico, on Monday.
- The individual and another man were recorded by a TikToker walking along the steel border fence as they reached the US shoreline in San Diego.
- One of the men was already under arrest, but the other migrant refused to leave and challenged the border agent to a fight.
- Another border officer charged at the migrants, knocking him into the sand before they could stop him.
A TikToker’s beach outing in Southern California came to an eventful end when she recorded the bizarre arrest of two migrants who had illegally crossed the US-Mexico border.
The young woman appeared to be watching the waves with her daughter when she saw one of the migrants desperately holding onto a section of the steel border fence that separates Tijuana and San Diego.
The girl was shocked to see the migrant struggling to stay on his feet as the waves crashed, telling her mother: “Actually, I feel bad. Is there any way they can stop the waves?
A separate video then shows the two migrants walking side by side before reaching shore.
A US Border Patrol agent confronts a migrant who crossed from Mexico into the United States through a beach on the international border between Tijuana and San Diego, Monday. The migrant and another man were detained
Border Patrol agents arrest an undocumented migrant on a beach in Southern California after he and another man illegally crossed into the United States from Mexico by walking along a border fence
The migrants never lost their footing despite powerful waves hitting the beach in San Diego across the border from Tijuana, Mexico.
Their experience of crossing the border illegally fell apart when one of them can be seen in the video lying face down in the sand and handcuffed as his friend resists being detained by a US Border Patrol officer.
The man refuses to back down and challenges the border agent to a fight as officers beat him with a baton as a group wildly cheers for a stop from the Mexican side of the border.
A second border agent tries to help his partner make the apprehension when a third agent steps forward and throws the migrant into the sand before making the arrest.
DailyMail.com contacted US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for comment, but the agency declined to comment, referring all questions to the San Diego field office of the FBI.
The FBI has not responded to DailyMail.com.
The migrant is eventually tackled to the sand by a border agent after the man tried to get into a fight with one of the officers.
US Customs and Border Protection declined to comment on Monday’s incident involving the arrest of a migrant who attempted to fight with a US Border Patrol agent on a San Diego beach.
The incident comes a week after CBP released its monthly report showing there were 1.82 million encounters at the southern border in fiscal year 2022, which runs from Oct. 1, 2021, to Sept. 30, 2020. 2022.
US Border Patrol agents recorded 1.66 million stops along the southern border region in fiscal year 2021 (October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021).
Border agents reported 199,976 interceptions in July, down 3.8 percent from 207,933 in June.
The figure is 6.8 percent lower than the 213,593 encounters in July 2021, Customs and Border Protection said.
