Texas officials say a National Guard member who drowned on the U.S.-Mexico border while on duty wasn't wearing a flotation device and had not been issued one
FILE - A father carries his daughter over the Rio Grande river toward Del Rio, Texas, from Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, Sept. 22, 2021. A Texas National Guard member who drowned on the U.S.-Mexico border was not wearing a flotation device, and had not been issued one, when he jumped in the Rio Grande to help a migrant who was struggling to swim across, state officials said Wednesday, April 27, 2022. – A Texas National Guard member who drowned on the U.S.
“ was a human being," Suelzer said. “He saw a human being drowning and he jumped in the water to save them."
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