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Robert F. Smith
- May. 22, 2007 -
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Resided: |
DC, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | May. 22, 2007 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 46 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | U.S. Customs and Border Patrol
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington D.C., DC
20229 USA (877)227-5511 |
County: | District of Columbia |
Dept. Type: | Federal/Law Enforcement |
Hero's Rank: | Air Interdiction Agent |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Accident - Police |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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On The Job: |
16 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
TX
USA
Tue. May. 22, 2007
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Summary: |
Agent Robert Smith was killed in a helicopter accident in San Elizario, Texas, while conducting a routine aerial patrol of the border area. The helicopter experienced a mechanical failure and crashed into a residential area.
Nearby citizens and Border Patrol agents immediately responded to the scene and rescued Agent Smith and a Border Patrol agent who was acting as an observer. Both agents were transported to Thomason Hospital, where Agent Smith later succumbed to his injuries.
Agent Smith was a US Navy veteran and had served in law enforcement for 16 years. He is survived by his wife, parents, and three siblings.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019 |
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