Patrol Agent Richard A. Lugo
United States Department of Justice - Border Patrol
U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, May 14, 1967
Cause: Automobile accident

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 9 months
Badge Number: Not available

Agent Lugo was killed in an automobile accident while he and another agent were en route from Yuma, Arizona, to Andrade, California, for an assignment. One of the rear tires on their vehicle blew out, causing the vehicle to go out of control and crash.

Agent Lugo had been with the agency for nine months.