Raul Humberto Gonzalez Jr.
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Border Patrol Agent

Raul Humberto Gonzalez Jr.

Accident
End of Watch December 7, 2022
Age 38
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Gender Male

Incident

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.

Survivors

He is survived by his son, daughter, father, brother, grandmother, girlfriend, aunts, and uncles.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Border Patrol Agent Gonzalez gave the United States Department of Homeland Security 10 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Border Patrol Agent Gonzalez.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Washington, DC
Platform Identity usdhscbpusbpfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 7, 2022
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 38
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Raul is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 2022, 60 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 73rd heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Raul was 38. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Raul had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

December holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

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His people

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol has 63 officers remembered here, Raul among them.

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Where

Border Patrol Agent Raul Humberto Gonzalez Jr.

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol · End of Watch December 7, 2022

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