Enforcement Agent

Lorenzo Roberto Gomez

United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations — Washington, DC

Accident Veteran →

End of Watch November 8, 2003

Age 38

Tour of Duty 8 yrs

The Vigil Panel 151 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 14

Incident

Location: Texas Incident Date: Friday, November 7, 2003

Enforcement Agent Lorenzo Gomez succumbed to internal injuries sustained the previous day while participating in his agency's Special Response Team training in El Paso, Texas.

Agent Gomez was a U.S. Army Operation Desert Storm veteran who served with the Office of Detention and Removal Operations for eight years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and five children.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Enforcement Agent Gomez gave the United States Department of Homeland Security 8 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Department United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations

Location Washington, DC

Platform Identity usdhsiceoerofed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 8, 2003

Tour of Duty 8 yrs

Age 38

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Cause Detail Training accident

Military Service

Lorenzo Roberto Gomez served in the Army (1984â1992) before joining law enforcement.

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Enforcement Agent Lorenzo Roberto Gomez is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, 1 of 15 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 6.7% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations

of 15 officers

6.7% Accident

DC — Statewide

454

of 1,419 officers

32% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Lorenzo Roberto Gomez's cause is highlighted.

Felonious

17,623 (54.2%)

Accident

10,088 (31%)

Illness

2,974 (9.1%)

Cardiac

1,306 (4%)

Undetermined

260 (0.8%)

Suicide

256 (0.8%)

vehicular

1 (0%)

How Lorenzo Roberto Gomez Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

Years of Service

This officer

Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Lorenzo Roberto Gomez is highlighted in Nov.

Jan

820

Feb

730

Mar

748

Apr

707

May

847

Jun

795

Jul

897

Aug

937

Sep

913

Oct

925

Nov

872

Dec

897

Others Who Wore This Badge

14 officers from United States Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations are honored on badge.nw.