US Border Patrol Monday lost two agents 31-year-old Travis Attaway and 29-year-old Jeremy Wilson. They drowned after their patrol boat capsized in the Rio Grande near Los Indios. their 19-foot Predator patrol boat encountered turbulent water, the river was exceptionally high following several days of heavy rain. another agent, Border Patrol Capt. Javier Sandoval, 38who was in the boat Sunday was rescued. Captain Javier Sandoval of Brownsville is recovering at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen. There's no word yet on whether the three men were wearing life preservers during their routine patrol near the Los Indios International Bridge. The site is a rural area about ten miles south of Harlingen. The patrol boats are used to patrol up and down the river in search of undocumented immigrants or contraband.

Border Patrol agents search the Rio Grande on Monday for missing agents Travis M. Attaway and Jeremy M. Wilson, who were reported missing after their boat capsized Sunday on the rain-swollen Rio Grande near Los Indios. Cpt. Javier Sandoval was rescued and taken to Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen.

Manuel Gonzalez, left, and Jessie Coy, of the Department of Agriculture, search the Rio Grande for two U.S. Border Patrol agents who disappeared after their boat capsized Sunday near Los Indios. More than 1,000 people gathered at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church to attend a memorial service and Mass for senior patrol agents Travis Attaway and Jeremy Wilson

IN PROCESSION: U.S. Border Patrol vehicles drive to the funeral of U.S. Border Patrol agent Jeremy

FAMILY GRIEVES LOSS: (From left) Jeremy Wilson's grandmother Frances Howell, mother Bonnie Jaeger and step-father Gary Jaeger grieve at Wilson's burial Thursday at Bayview Cemetery. Wilson, a U.S. Border Patrol agent, was killed in a boating accident while serving with the agency's boat patrol on Sept. 19 in

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For your memory will forever be honored in the job that you did everyday, keeping them and others
you did not know as well as us, your partners, out of harms way. Rest in honor and peace fallen warriors...  In Valor There is Hope.

Police Officer, Rob Pride
Larimer County Drug Task Force, CO

Date: 10/10/2004
Time: 01:24 PM

Walk tall, walk tall and protect us from above with honor and dignity. May you lead the charge for
citizens right in heaven as you did here on earth

Darrell Thompson
Privet Security Officer St. Clair Co. MI,
Community College Campus Patrol #14
darrell@policespecial.com
www.sc4.edu

Rest in peace brother, and may God allow him to keep watch over us on earth while he patrols his beat
in heaven. Our prayers go out to the Officer and his Department and family. May they all find peace in their hearts soon.

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