Agents Hector Clark and Eduardo Rojas, Jr. - U.S. Border Patrol

Governor Brewer has ordered that flags at state offices be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, May 20, 2011 in honor of Agents Clark and Rojas. Governor Brewer previously ordered the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset May 12, 2011 in honor of Agents Rojas and Clark who died May 12 after their SUV was struck by a train near Interstate 8 in the Gila Bend area.  Agents Rojas and Clark were assisting other officials in pursuing a group of suspected drug smugglers.  Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.

Flag(s) Lowered: 
Arizona & American Flag
Notice Type: 
Law Enforcement
Dates: 
Announcement
05/19/2011 to 05/20/2011