to guatamala alone. in 2009, guatamala, those here in the united states, sent nearly dollars 4dz billion back home. this past year reached 8.192 billion, that figure, so double, and they're up 4% in the first quarter of this year so it's up, up and honduras is up, risen 18% the first month of 1018, this makes them up nearly 17%, listen to this, this is 17% of the gdp of honduras so just so you understand, the remittance, 17% of the economy of the whole country of honduras. no wonder they want them to keep coming. el salvador nearly 16% of the gdp so it's a huge economic boone to the poor countries. so, why would any third world nation focus on solving problems at home when it's so much easier to export the neediest to the united states and at the same time, for those poor countries to benefit from their remittances when they send the money back home. look, this is just madness and there are some definitive steps we can take in the meantime to remove these incentives. why should illegal immigrants, living

. >> reporter: 20-year old claudia gomez gonzalez, a forensic accountant, left guatamala, illegally crossing into the united states to escape poverty and find work. her death is now raising questions about u.s. border patrol's response. >> she's shot. through the side she has blood. i don't see the bullet, but i see all the side with blood. >> reporter: cell phone video shot by martha martinez captures the frantic moments wednesday, after the shooting by a 15-year border agent veteran. it's been viewed nearly five million times since being live- streamed on facebook. >> ( speaking spanish ) >> reporter: martinez directs paramedics to gomez's body, lying feet away from her property. >> ma'am, i'm going to tell you right now, if you interfere, you'll be arrested. >> reporter: border patrol originally said its agent "came under attack by multiple subjects using blunt objects." two days later, they stated the "agent was allegedly assaulted" after "ignoring his verbal commands and instead rushed him." the agency's initial statement also referred to gonzalez as an "assailant". but in the revised a