Bishop Evans: Guard missing after trying to save drowning migrants
Posted on AllSides April 25th, 2022
From The Center
A member of the US National Guard - who went missing while attempting to save two migrants he thought were drowning on the Mexico border - has been named.
Bishop E Evans, 22, went missing after entering the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas on Friday.
The two migrants survived and were taken into custody.
Over one million migrant "encounters" - apprehensions and expulsions - have been recorded on the border in the past six months, a 20-year high.
The Texas Military Department said that authorities were continuing to search...