Published: 12.10.2007

Man found dead on South Side linked to earlier home invasion
By Dale Quinn
ARIZONA DAILY STAR
A man found dead on the South Side Sunday morning was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent when he and three other armed intruders burst into the agent’s house several hours earlier, an official said Monday.
According to police, Christian Gomez, 20, and Mark A. Escobar Jr., 19, along with two other intruders burst into the home of an off-duty Border Patrol agent and his family about 4:50 a.m. Sunday. One of the suspects shot at the agent when he confronted the intruders and the agent returned fire with his service weapon, said Sgt. Fabian Pacheco, of the Tucson Police Department.
“You can only imagine what that kind of experience would be like,â€