United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Friday, November 2, 2012
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: A-51
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Date of Incident: November 2, 2012
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Border Patrol Agent David Delaney died after suffering a medical emergency while on foot patrol in Brewster County, Texas.
He was in the process of hiking to a location near Big Bend National Park to setup a camera when he suffered the medical emergency.
Agent Delaney was a veteran of both the United States Army and the United States Marine Corps. He had served with the United States Border Patrol for 10 years and was assigned to the Big Bend Sector. He is survived by his wife, son, and two daughters.