Published 2 years ago

Body of missing Texas National Guard soldier recovered near U.S.-Mexico border

Summary by Ground News

Spc. Bishop E. Evans, a 22-year-old Texas National Guard soldier, was washed away after attempting to rescue two migrants. He was assigned to Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott's highly touted border initiative. The two migrants survived and are in custody of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.

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Associated Press News

Crews recover body of missing Texas guardsman on border

Search crews have recovered the body of a Texas National Guard member who went missing after jumping in the river on the U.S.-Mexico border to help a migrant who was

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Crews recover body of missing Texas guardsman on border

Search crews have recovered the body of a Texas National Guard member who went missing after jumping in the river on the U.S.-Mexico border to help a migrant who was struggling to swim across

2 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

Texas confirms National Guard soldier’s death at border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday confirmed the death of a Texas National Guard soldier who drowned in the Rio Grande while helping to rescue illegal immigrants who were trying to cross the border.

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Body of National Guard soldier who drowned in Rio Grande is recovered

Spec. Bishop E. Evans, 22, died while trying to rescue migrants attempting to cross the border at the river, officials said.

2 years ago

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Metro News

Drowned Texas National Guard soldier recovered after trying to save migrants

Bishop Evans went missing after he jumped into the Rio Grande in an attempt to save two migrants that appeared to be drowning.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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KVIA

Crews recover body of missing Texas guardsman on border

EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — Search crews have recovered the body of a Texas National Guard member who went missing after jumping in the river on the U.S.-Mexico border to help a migrant who was struggling to swim across. Authorities say the body of Spc. Bishop Evans was found Monday, three days after he was reported missing on the Rio Grande. The local sheriff has said Evans jumped into the river without his jacket or radio to help a woman who appe…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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