{"id":303602,"date":"2026-05-21T22:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T22:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/303602\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T22:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T22:48:09","slug":"el-pasos-border-patrol-sector-holds-memorial-for-fallen-officers-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/303602\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso&#8217;s Border Patrol Sector holds memorial for fallen officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 El Paso&#8217;s Border Patrol Sector held a memorial ceremony on Thursday for fallen officers.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony, held at Socorro Independent School District&#8217;s Student Activities Complex, highlighted the stories of those who have died in the line of duty. <\/p>\n<p>The ceremony honored over 160 agents who have died, as families of those who have fallen were present to help share their stories. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today we&#8217;re here to honor and remember the 161 border patrol agents who have sacrificed their lives to help keep this country safe. But it&#8217;s also about the agents and the law enforcement officers who are still out there doing the job today,&#8221; Rodney Scott, Customs and Border Patrol Commissioner, said. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/el-paso-police-department-holds-end-of-watch-ceremony-honoring-fallen-officers?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Paso Police Department holds End of Watch ceremony honoring fallen officers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up <\/a>to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 El Paso&#8217;s Border Patrol Sector held a memorial ceremony on Thursday for fallen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-303602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}