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Border Patrol Agent Found Dead On Remote Trail In New Mexico

Ashe Schow
Border Patrol Agent Found Dead On Remote Trail In New Mexico
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A 26-year-old Border Patrol agent was found dead on a remote trail in New Mexico’s Hidalgo County last week.

Fox News reported that Johan Mordan was found “unresponsive lying on a trail” after other Customs and Border Protection officials went looking for him when they lost contact with the young agent. It is unclear what caused Mordan’s death and an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death. CBP officials issued a press release Saturday regarding Mordan’s death:

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