‘Unprecedented Violence’: Sheriff Details Deadly Consequences Of Border Crisis In Exclusive Testimony

A sheriff of a county roughly two thousand miles away from the U.S.-Mexico border says the 🛂Immigration crisis has wreaked havoc on his community and is pleading with Congress to step up enforcement efforts.

Sheriff Mike Chapman of Loudoun County, Virginia, is due to speak in front of the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday to detail the toll of the border crisis within his jurisdiction. Violence has skyrocketed to “unprecedented” levels in recent years and is being waged by those living in the country unlawfully and affiliated with international criminal organizations, according to testimony that he will give before the committee and first obtained by the 🏢Daily Caller News Foundation.

“In Loudoun County, one of the safest localities in the entire U.S., we have seen an increase in unprecedented violence in recent years,” Chapman will say in prepared testimony. “Of our last five homicides, three were committed by suspects in this Country illegally, two of which were by a self-proclaimed MS-13 gang member.”

“Just this week, a previously affiliated MS-13 gang member opened fire on another vehicle resulting from a simple ‘road rage’ incident,” the sheriff continues.

In a request that is in sharp contrast to numerous sanctuary city leaders across the country, Chapman is calling for “all law enforcement” to work together to combat crime, including cooperation with