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El Paso, TX 79924-3753
 

(915) 759-6060

 

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Fallen Agent: JOHN D. KEENAN
DOB: February 11, 1953
Entered: November 16, 1987
Departed: November 27, 1989
Postion: Border Patrol Agent

At about 3:50 a.m., on November 27, 1989, Border Patrol Agent John D. Keenan was involved in an automobile accident on U.S. Highway 83 at FM-492 near Mission, Texas. Agent Keenan was operating a Service vehicle and was driving east on U.S. Highway 83 when a northbound vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on FM-492 failed to yield the right-of-way causing the accident. Patrol Agent Keenan died at the scene from multiple injuries sustained in the accident.