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Sentencing rescheduled for Border Patrol checkpoint crash suspect

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The man who crashed his pickup truck into a Border Patrol checkpoint in Yuma had his sentencing rescheduled.

67-year-old Rogelio Sanchez will appear in court again September 30 to receive his sentence.

Sanchez agreed to a plea deal of one count of attempted aggravated assault during a change of plea hearing back in July.

The crash happened in October of 2023, injuring two Border Patrol agents.

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