BREAKING: Border Patrol agent found dead in his vehicle
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A U.S. Border Patrol agent in Arizona was found was found dead in his government vehicle overnight, marking the second death of an agent while on duty this calendar year.
“Last night, we lost one of our own, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Hotten. Agent Hotten was found unresponsive while on patrol in AZ. Agent Hotten, Class 910, served for 10 years in USBP. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife, son, loved ones, and colleagues,” acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan announced in a Twitter post Monday afternoon.
The article goes on to state the following:
CBP, the parent agency of Border Patrol, has not specified how the agent died or if foul play played is suspected.
Acting Commissioner Mark Morgant tweeted Monday morning, “Last night, we lost one of our own, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Hotten. Agent Hotten was found unresponsive while on patrol in AZ. Agent Hotten, Class 910, served for 10 years in USBP. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife, son, loved ones, and colleagues.”
Last night, we lost one of our own, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Hotten. Agent Hotten was found unresponsive while on patrol in AZ. Agent Hotten, Class 910, served for 10 years in USBP. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife, son, loved ones, and colleagues. pic.twitter.com/yDDKOg6Pun
— Acting Commissioner Mark Morgan (@CBPMarkMorgan) October 7, 2019
We mourn the loss of BPA Robert Hotten of the Tucson Sector, Sonoita BPS. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and coworkers during this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/jsz1zY61N0
— Border Patrol Union – NBPC (@BPUnion) October 7, 2019
Washington Examiner reporter Anna Giaritelli tweeted, “CBP told me Tucson Sector Agent Robert Hotten, 44, was found unresponsive by fellow agents near Mount Washington, south of Patagonia, Arizona. He was medivac lifted to hospital. Had just had 10th anniversary as agent.”
#Breaking: Border Patrol agent found dead in vehicle
CBP told me Tucson Sector Agent Robert Hotten, 44, was found unresponsive by fellow agents near Mount Washington, south of Patagonia, Arizona. He was medivac lifted to hospital. Had just had 10th anniversary as agent.
— Anna Giaritelli (@Anna_Giaritelli) October 7, 2019
Incredibly sad news from @CBPArizona today. Cindy and I are praying for the family members, friends, and fellow agents of Agent Robert Hotten. We are grateful for his service. @CBP https://t.co/JxhoDICkaN
— Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) October 7, 2019
NEW THIS AM: A Border Patrol agent stationed at the #Tucson Sector died while on patrol along the #Arizona border on Sunday.
Agent Robert Hotten had been a BP agent for 10 years. The cause of death is unknown, but foul play was ruled out.https://t.co/hG7Pc4TgCf
— Rafael Carranza (@RafaelCarranza) October 7, 2019
. @CBP says 44-year-old Border Patrol agent found dead in government vehicle. https://t.co/YNfmZbnk7y
— Anna Giaritelli (@Anna_Giaritelli) October 7, 2019
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