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Imperial Beach

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Two people were killed in gunfire along the U.S.-Mexico border near Imperial Beach late Thursday, a spokesman for the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said.

The slayings occurred about 8:30 p.m. at Border Field State Park, said Sgt. Joseph Canchola, a sheriff’s spokesman. He confirmed that two persons had died, but could provide no other details.

The U.S. Border Patrol also had no details on the shootings late Thursday night.

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