New Hampshire Man Charged With Attempted Murder of Border Patrol Agent at Closed Pittsburg Port of Entry
Blu Zeke Daly, 26, of Manchester, New Hampshire (also known as Cullan Zeke Daly), has been charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon after authorities say he fired a handgun at a Border Patrol agent. The agent had followed Daly’s vehicle to the closed Pittsburg Port of Entry, activated emergency lights and exited his vehicle before Daly allegedly shot; the agent returned fire, Daly was wounded and is hospitalized under guard, and the FBI is leading the investigation.
📌 Key Facts
- The suspect is identified as Blu Zeke Daly, 26, also known as Cullan Zeke Daly, of Manchester, New Hampshire.
- Daly has been formally charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon.
- The encounter occurred at the closed Pittsburg Port of Entry on the U.S.–Canada border after a Border Patrol agent followed Daly’s vehicle to the port.
- According to authorities, the agent activated emergency lights, exited his vehicle, and Daly allegedly fired a handgun at the agent.
- The Border Patrol agent returned fire, Daly was shot and is hospitalized under guard.
- The U.S. Attorney’s Office says the FBI is leading the ongoing investigation (reported by ABC News, Feb. 25, 2026).
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February 25, 2026
1:13 AM
New Hampshire resident charged in shooting at Canadian border
New information:
- Identifies the suspect as Blu Zeke Daly, 26, also known as Cullan Zeke Daly, of Manchester, New Hampshire.
- Reports that Daly has been formally charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer and one count of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon.
- Details that the encounter occurred as a Border Patrol agent followed Daly’s vehicle to the closed Pittsburg Port of Entry, activated emergency lights, and exited his vehicle before Daly allegedly fired a handgun at him.
- Clarifies that Daly was shot by the agent returning fire, is hospitalized under guard, and that the U.S. Attorney’s Office confirms the FBI is leading the ongoing investigation.
February 23, 2026