United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, December 31, 1986
Add to My HeroesWilliam Ramos
Agent William Ramos was shot and killed by a drug trafficking suspect while trying to make an arrest during an undercover investigation at Las Milpas, Texas, near the Mexican border.
Felipe Molina-Uribe was apprehended and convicted of first
degree murder of a DEA agent and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1987.
Agent Ramos had been with the agency for six years and had been in law enforcement for eight years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Texas
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life in prison
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