Border Patrol Agent Manuel Alvarez was killed in a motorcycle crash on the Tohono O'Odham Nation Reservation south of Sells, Arizona.

He and another agent were conducting a dirt bike patrol of rugged land when their motorcycles collided, causing Agent Alvarez to suffer fatal injuries.

Agent Alvarez had served with the United States Border Patrol for 13 years. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Chief of Border Patrol Mark Morgan
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol
1300 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Room 6.5E
Washington, DC 20229

Phone: (202) 344-1770