Border crosser rescued after 2 days lost in desert
By The BriefBrief
U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro Sector says a man who crossed the U.S.-Mexican border was rescued after spending two days lost in the California desert. Photos show him resting under partial shade of a boulder on a hot day on the outskirts of San Diego.
WHO:A man suspected of crossing the U.S.-Mexican border; U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro Sector
WHAT:Rescue of a border crosser after he was lost for two days in the California desert
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:41 PM ET
WHERE:Outskirts of San Diego, California
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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