Cruz C. McGuire
Agency
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Entered on Duty
End of Watch
Border Patrol Agent Cruz McGuire of Del Rio Station in Texas, collapsed on the morning of May 21, 2009. Attempts by his fellow agents and medical professionals to revive him were unsuccessful. At the time of his collapse, Agent McGuire was working a trail with his fellow agents in the Del Rio area of operations.
Agent McGuire began his career in law enforcement with the Del Rio Police Department and later joined the Kinney County Sheriff's Office. Agent McGuire graduated with the 166th Session of the Border Patrol Academy and was assigned to the Kingsville Station. Agent McGuire transferred to the Del Rio Station on April 12, 1998.