Officer Edgard Garcia

Officer Edgard Garcia

United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, U.S. Government

End of Watch Friday, May 5, 2017

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Edgard Garcia

Officer Edgard Garcia was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 19 in Rio Rico, Arizona.

Officer Garcia was returning from a National Treasury Employee Union meeting at 5:00 p.m. when his vehicle crossed the median and struck a tree. The impact caused the tree to fall on the roof of his vehicle. He was pronounced dead at Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital.

Officer Garcia was a United States Army veteran and had served with the United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations for 13 years, assigned to the Nogales Point of Entry. He was survived by his mother, stepfather, and two sisters.

Bio

Age 42
Tour 13 years
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Location Arizona

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It was an absolute honor to have served alongside CBPO Garcia. There is not a single day that passes that you are not missed.

Rest easy, brother - we have the watch.

CBPO Reynier Negrón II
US Customs & Border Protection - Nogales Port of Entry

April 3, 2025