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Statement by Acting Secretary Duke on Tragic Death of Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Mar
Statement by Acting Secretary Duke on Tragic Death of Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez
11-19-2017 02:30 PM Release Date: November 19, 2017 For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON – Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke released the following statement on the tragic death of Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez. “Earlier this morning, I was notified that Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez died as a result of serious injuries suffered while on patrol in the Big Bend Sector of our southern border in Texas. Agent Martinez was responding to activity while on patrol with another agent, who was also seriously injured. We are fully supporting the ongoing investigation to determine the cause of this tragic event. On behalf of the quarter of a million frontline officers and agents of DHS, my thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Agent Martinez and to the agent who is in serious condition.” # # # Topics: Border Security Keywords: Acting Secretary Elaine Duke, southwest border, U. S. Border Patrol More... |
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