United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Add to My HeroesRaul Humberto Gonzalez, Jr.
Border Patrol Agent Raul Gonzalez passed away from injuries sustained in an ATV accident while pursuing subjects illegally crossing the border near Mission at 1:00 am.
Agent Gonzalez was traveling at high speed when he crashed. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Agent Gonzalez had served with the United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol for over ten years and was assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Sector McAllen Station. He is survived by his son, daughter, father, brother, grandmother, girlfriend, aunts, and uncles.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Location Texas
Most Recent Reflection
View all 73 ReflectionsThank you for being a faithful protector of the American people. May you rest in peace. I worked in McAllen years ago and loved every minute of it and every person I met.
Father of Sargent Jason L. Sheppard EOW
December 7, 2024
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