Border Patrol Agent Nicholas J. Ivie
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
EOW: Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Arizona
Incident Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: At large
Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie was shot and killed when he and two other agents were ambushed near Bisbee, Arizona, at approximately 1:30 am.
The three agents were on mounted patrol when they responded to investigate a ground sensor that had been triggered by movement in the area. Because of the rocky terrain, the agents dismounted and were hiking into the area when they were suddenly fired upon. Agent Ivie was fatally wounded and one other agents was less severely wounded.
A massive search was initiated but not suspects have been apprehended or identified.
Agent Ivie was assigned to the Bryan A. Terry Border Patrol Station. He is survived by his wife and children.
Border Patrol Agent Nicholas J. Ivie, United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
EOW: Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Location: Arizona
Incident Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: At large
Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie was shot and killed when he and two other agents were ambushed near Bisbee, Arizona, at approximately 1:30 am.
The three agents were on mounted patrol when they responded to investigate a ground sensor that had been triggered by movement in the area. Because of the rocky terrain, the agents dismounted and were hiking into the area when they were suddenly fired upon. Agent Ivie was fatally wounded and one other agents was less severely wounded.
A massive search was initiated but not suspects have been apprehended or identified.
Agent Ivie was assigned to the Bryan A. Terry Border Patrol Station. He is survived by his wife and children.
Border Patrol Agent Nicholas J. Ivie, United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government