U.S. Border Patrol agents found the body of a Texas National Guard Soldier who disappeared Friday morning after rescuing two migrants. U.S. officials recovered the body and transported the decedent to the Texas bank of the Rio Grande Monday morning.
U.S. officials recovered the decedent’s body and brought him to the Texas bank of the Rio Grande. There, a justice of the peace made the statutory declaration of death and officials transported the body to a local funeral home.
“We are devastated by the loss of a member of our Guard family,” Major General Tom Suelzer, Adjutant General for Texas said in a written statement. “We recognize the selflessness of this heroic Soldier who put his life above others in service to our state and national security. The Texas Military Department sends our deepest condolences to the family.
“I thank the members of the Texas National Guard, the Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Border Patrol, and local law enforcement for working around the clock to locate this soldier,” Abbott added. “The Texas Military Department will continue to provide more updates to the public as they become available. I ask that Texans join Cecilia and me in praying for the family and friends of SPC Evans as they grieve this heartbreaking loss.
On Sunday, TMD officials identified the missing soldier as Army Specialist Bishop E. Evans of Arlington, Texas. Evans served as a field artilleryman assigned to A Battery, 4-133 Field Artillery Regiment in New Braunfels. He joined the Texas Army National Guard in May 2019.Specialist Evans a “hero” who risked his life in service to the Lone Star State and the United States of America.
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