Roll of Honor
Frank H. Clark
Incident
Patrol Inspector Frank Clark was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend several smugglers near Cordova Island in El Paso, Texas. As he and other agents confronted the smugglers, several spotters who protected them opened fire from an ambush position, fatally wounding Inspector Clark. One man was arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Inspector Clark had served with the United States Border Patrol for six months.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrol Inspector Clark served with the United States Department of Labor.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrol Inspector Clark.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrol Inspector Frank H. Clark is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In DC, 754 of 1,418 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53.2% of this state's fallen. That is 53.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, 20 of 28 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 71.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank H. Clark's cause is highlighted.
How Frank H. Clark Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Frank H. Clark is highlighted in Dec.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Frank H. Clark was killed by gun.
Incident Location
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