He had a tremendous respect and pride for the work he did; he truly embodied service over self,” his family said.

Federal authorities investigating the shooting death of a Border Patrol agent on Monday say a German national in the U.S. on a “current visa” was also killed in the exchange of gunfire.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop near the Canadian border was a military veteran who worked security duty at the Pentagon during the time of the Sept. 11 attacks,