The brothers reportedly told law enforcement they were looking for animals to shoot. One man was killed and a woman was injured. Texas WestTexas ElPaso migrants immigration CrimeNews
plastic bags for toilets and had to kill a rattlesnake found in their sleeping quarters when officials failed to respond.
It was not clear why Mike Sheppard and his brother were accused of manslaughter as opposed to another potential criminal charge this week. A DPS spokesperson referred further questions about the shooting to prosecutors in El Paso, where jail records show the two brothers were being held. The wounded individual, identified by DPS only as a female, was taken to Del Sol Hospital in El Paso, where she was recovering.
The men, per the Times, said in interviews with law enforcement that they had been out looking for animals to shoot.