MQ-9 Predator drones hunt migrants at the border

MQ-9 Predator drones hunt migrants at the border

By Steve Fisher | Edited by Steve PadillaFT HUACHUCA, Ariz. — Inside a windowless and dark shipping container turned into a high-tech surveillance command center, two analysts peered at their own set of six screens that showed data coming in from an MQ-9 Predator B drone. Both were looking for two adults and a child who had crossed the U.S.-Mexico border and had fled when a Border Patrol agent approached in a truck.