on the road. It's going to be the honey approaching under road. Under road. That's going to be the only vehicle. Only vehicle coming up. Only vehicle coming up. Hey, can you move? >> Can you respond? >> No, I don't want to touch. >> Hey, can you go get my sights at Anderhole? Nearly 11:13 a.m. the US Border Patrol El Centro Sector Communications Center broadcasted that a stolen vehicle described as a white Dodge Caravan was reportedly seen near the California Department of Food and Agriculture Station on Interstate 8 in Winterhaven, California. The following are US Border Patrol radio transmissions from the incident. Radio transmissions are not in real time. Long periods of silence have been removed for this video. >> I just received a bullet 20 minutes down over at the A station. >> You've got a stolen vehicle going westbound I 8 from a station. >> Do we have a make model? >> It's a Dodge. I believe it's white in color >> and um >> I'll hit to Gordon's there but 20 minutes down probably past my >> maybe a custom license plate. Uh >> is it a sedan or SUV? >> Dodge caravan. >> Hey, what's the >> I was last seen westbound I8 at the A station, but that was 20 mics ago. Westbound I8 leaving the A station. >> I'll shoot up from I probably have the best chance there. >> That's copy. I'll let you know if I see anything, but it's probably west of coordinates right now. >> At approximately 11:29 a.m., a US Border Patrol agent in a Border Patrol marked vehicle encountered a vehicle matching the description at the intersection of Interstate 8 and State Route 7 near Klexico, California. The agent followed the vehicle, provided the license plate to El Centro Sector Radio Communications, and received a confirmation that it was the stolen vehicle from the earlier broadcast. At approximately 11:33 a.m., the agent activated his emergency equipment and performed a vehicle stop on the southbound shoulder of State Route 7, approximately 3/4 of a mile south of Heber Road. Once the vehicle stopped, the agent reportedly observed the rear driver side sliding door open and the agent directed the driver to stay inside the vehicle and close the door. The driver then opened the driver's side door and exited the vehicle. The agent saw what appeared to be a firearm in the driver's right hand and ordered him to drop it. A second agent arrived at the scene of the traffic stop and the driver re-entered his vehicle and drove away southbound on State Road 7. The following are US Border Patrol radio transmissions from the incident. Radio transmissions are not in real time. Long periods of silence have been removed for this video. >> Uh, was that the plate for the Dodge? I'm right behind it. I'm going south on the seven. I won't light it up. >> 104. That's copy >> to the border there. So, I can have another unit come up. >> Yeah. 104. That's a good copy. That is the uh the play, sir. >> All right, copy. I'm going south on the seven right now. Someone start making the way north. >> Any ages? Copy. [Music] Catch you up right now. Behind that flate your sar. Uh what was the >> I'm on uh the seven just uh north of Heer of Heer Road. >> Hey everyone, can you alert the port just in case they [ __ ] kill you? and uh the highway 7. I copy here by Highway 7. It's coming north, right? You you head north. I'm headed south. Just north of Eva Road. Headed south. Just north of Hea Road. All right. Continuing south just uh past Hea Road. I'm going to go ahead and attempt to 10. Uh, vehicle not pulling over. Just throw out a baggie out the window. Looks like it's uh pulling outside of the road right now. Stand by. >> That's 10. And then when you get good eyes, just verify if that last uh two digits vehicle yielded. Good. Copy. What's your show me that vehicle on Highway 7 about uh 50 yards south of Hea Road. You start vehicle taking off. >> The following bodywn camera video was captured by one of the agents involved in this incident. The initial part of this video was recorded during the 2-minute buffer period and does not have audio. [Music] Stay in the vehicle, sir. >> Say stay in the car. >> Stay in the car. What's in your What's in your hand? Put it on the ground. Throw it on the ground. Is Put the [ __ ] gun. Put it away, sir. Hey, that vehicle taken off. Hey. [Music] Hey, just for info, he had a small what appeared to be a handgun. Small handgun. The second agent took the primary position in the pursuit and at 11:35 a.m. broadcasted via radio a request for another agent to position himself so that he could deploy a vehicle immobilization device, VID. A supervisory Border Patrol agent answered the agent's broadcast and stated he could deploy a VAD on State Route 98. The Dodge Caravan continued southbound on State Route 7 and turned westbound onto State Route 98. The supervisor positioned himself approximately 3.9 mi west of State Route 7 near the intersection of State Route 98 and Adder Halt Road and prepared to deploy the V. At approximately 11:38 a.m., as the Dodge Caravan passed his location, the supervisor successfully deployed the V and is subsequently deflated the two front tires. The agents continued to pursue the Dodge Caravan westbound on State Route 98. The following bodywn camera video was captured by one of the agents involved in this incident. The initial part of this video was recorded during the 2-minute buffer period and does not have audio. 45 mph. Has anybody of it or not yet? center red and then behind me the red one [Music] the only way for Now they're going to vehicle. Virginia waveform. Wave waveform. Okay, we got two front tires in front. Two front tires. At approximately 11:39 a.m., after traveling approximately 8 miles from the location of the V deployment, the Dodge Caravan left the roadway, traveled across an open area on the side of the road, and drove into an irrigation ditch. The Dodge Caravan landed upside down with the windshield facing down on the opposite side of the irrigation canal and against the bank of the canal. Agents requested local emergency services via radio and approached the Dodge Caravan and shouted commands, but received no response from the driver. Agents attempted to open the driver's side door to remove the driver, but were unsuccessful. Agents then broke out the vehicle's windows and observed the driver unconscious and pinned inside the vehicle between the dash and the floorboard. Because the agents could not get into the vehicle, they were unable to provide medical aid. The following bodywn camera video was captured by one of the agents involved in this incident. This video contains graphic content and strong language. Viewer discretion is advised. >> Okay, we're passing detention center. Passing detention center 50 mph is going to be a red car, a red car. And there's the new line. It's going to be a white caravan or passenger red car. Approaching under road. Under road. That's going to be the only vehicle. Only vehicle coming up. Only vehicle coming up. That's going to be the only only vehicle going. Positive spikes. Look at his spikes. Okay, we have two flat tires at two front tires. Can I text you know this thing keeps on coming? It's coming their way. He's also NT accident. >> Hey, looks like he could have dump in a drain. [Music] [Applause] Yeah, [Music] [Applause] >> I don't see the driver. I couldn't tell if there was a light or an actual gun, but it looked like a gun. Can you see him? Good. Can you see him? I can't see him at all. Do this right there. [Music] [Music] Put your hands up patrol. >> Okay, I'm going to go down and get the window. All right, let's watch it. Yeah. Are you okay? That's the patrol. Oh, >> can't see him. >> He's right here. That's it. That >> That's Yeah, that's This is >> Oh, he's crushed, man. Yeah. >> Hey, have him call fire. He's fresh. >> Hey, can you move? Can you respond? >> No, I don't want to touch. >> Hey, can you go get my spikes at Anderhole? You have a knife. Have a knife. Yeah. I think could be the only one. >> Yeah, he's not moving. >> He's not moving. >> I think you see only one. >> Just one. Just one. >> Yeah. What? >> Cuz I can I can grab the legs and put him out right now. Right. Is that >> Yeah, he's all bent. >> Huh? >> He's bent. >> Not responsive. Right. Out. >> He's out. At approximately 11:56 a.m., Imperial County Fire and an American Medical Response Ambulance arrived on scene. A short time later, the driver was pronounced deceased. At approximately 1:14 p.m., the Imperial County Medical Examiner arrived on scene and assumed custody of the driver's body. At the scene of the collision, an agent involved in the pursuit reported to a supervisor and other agents that while following the white Dodge Caravan, the agent saw the driver throw what appeared to be a baggie out of the window near the intersection of Heber Road and State Route 7. Agents seized a handgun from the scene of the collision and a baggie containing suspected narcotics was discovered near the intersection of Heber Road and State Route 7. On March 18th, 2024, the San Diego County Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy of the deceased individual.