Texas DPS trooper dies
Texas DPS trooper and US army veteran dies after being struck by vehicle
Kevin Alexis Ramirez Vasquez, a Texas DPS trooper and U.S. Army veteran, has died after being hit by a vehicle while on duty Sept. 16. He was 25.
25-year-old trooper hit by car while investigating crash dies, Texas officials say
Trooper Ramirez Vasquez was a true servant leader and a man of valor, honor and purpose,” the Texas Department of Public Safety said.
Texas state trooper dies after being hit by vehicle: 'Lived a life of service'
Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Kevin Alexis Ramirez Vasquez died Saturday after he was struck by a vehicle while investigating a car crash, the TXDPS says.
Texas state trooper dies after struck by vehicle while working in Ector County
A Texas state trooper died Saturday, more than a week after he was struck by a vehicle, authorities said. “Today is a very somber day, as our hearts weigh heavy in reporting the tragic death of Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez,
State trooper stationed in Odessa dies after being hit by car during traffic investigation
A Texas Highway Patrol trooper based in Odessa was killed after he was struck by a vehicle while investigating a crash in Ector County, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced Sunday morning,
Texas DPS trooper dies from injuries after being struck by vehicle in Ector County
Trooper Kevin Alexis Ramirez Vasquez, 25, died from injuries after being struck by a vehicle while investigating a crash in Ector County.
Texas DPS trooper killed in line of duty during traffic stop
A DPS Trooper has died after being struck by a car on the job in Odessa. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept 17, along SH 302. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Trooper Kevin Vasquez,
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