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Texas officials identify missing National Guard soldier as rescue efforts remain underway

Headline from KVIA El Paso

By Hannah Sarisohn, Rosa Flores and Emma Tucker, CNN Texas officials have identified Bishop E. Evans as the National Guard soldier who went missing on Friday as he attempted to rescue two migrants who were crossing the Rio Grande River.

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  1. Local News 8

    Texas National Guard soldier remains missing after helping rescue two migrants suspected of drug trafficking (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Rosa Flores and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A Texas Army National Guard soldier who went missing Friday during a rescue mission along the border with Mexico has not yet been found, according to a release from the Texas Military Department (TMD).

  2. Breitbart News

    Texas National Guardsman Missing in Rio Grande Identified (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Evans went missing after entering the Rio Grande early Friday to rescue migrants who appeared to be drowning.

  3. KHOU Houston

    Identity of missing Texas National Guard soldier released (opens KHOU Houston)

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    KHOU Houston's feed description

    SPC Bishop E. Evans went missing Friday while trying to rescue two migrants who appeared to be drowning in the Rio Grande.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Texas officials identify missing National Guard soldier as rescue efforts remain underway (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Hannah Sarisohn, Rosa Flores and Emma Tucker, CNN Texas officials have identified Bishop E. Evans as the National Guard soldier who went missing on Friday as he attempted to rescue two migrants who were crossing the Rio Grande River.

  5. The Guardian

    Crews search Rio Grande for Texas soldier who jumped in to help migrants (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    National guard soldier Bishop Evans, 22, attempted to save two people he believed were drowning but did not resurface

  6. NBC News

    National Guard member who disappeared in Texas river is identified (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Bishop Evans, 22, who went missing Friday while trying to save migrants, was a field artilleryman assigned to a regiment in New Braunfels.

  7. New York Times

    Texas National Guard Releases Name of Missing Soldier (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Guardsman, Bishop E. Evans, went missing after trying to rescue two migrants in the Rio Grande, officials said.

  8. CBS News

    Search continues for missing Texas National Guard soldier (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing in Eagle Pass, Texas, while assigned to the U.S.-Mexico border.

  9. CNN

    Body of a Texas National Guard member found, identified 3 days after he tried to pull migrants from the Rio Grande River (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Spc. Bishop Evans, the National Guard member who has been missing the last three days, was found dead Monday, according to a news release from the Texas National Guard.

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Texas National Guard Soldier's body found days after migrant rescue attempt (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    AUSTIN, Texas -- The search for Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop E. Evans has come to a tragic end. Congressman Tony Gonzales confirmed Evans' body was found this morning. Evans, 22, was reported missing Friday after attempting to rescue two migrants from the Rio Grande.

  11. FOX 35 Orlando

    Body of Texas Army National Guard soldier found (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    22-year-old Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing while trying to rescue migrants in a river at the state’s border with Mexico, Texas officials said.

  12. New Hampshire Public Radio

    The body of a missing Texas National Guard soldier has been recovered (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description

    Bishop E. Evans disappeared in the waters of the Rio Grande after attempting to rescue migrants crossing from Mexico to the U.S.

  13. CBS 19 Tyler

    Body of Texas Army National Guard soldier has been found (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    CBS 19 Tyler's feed description

    Specialist Bishop E. Evans “selflessly attempted to help two migrants who appeared to be drowning as they illegally crossed the river,” officials said.

  14. WFAA Dallas

    Body of Texas Army National Guard soldier has been found, officials confirm (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    Specialist Bishop E. Evans “selflessly attempted to help two migrants who appeared to be drowning as they illegally crossed the river,” officials said.

  15. CBS News

    Officials identify missing Texas Guardsman who tried to save migrants who appeared to be drowning in Rio Grande River (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Specialist Bishop Evans went missing as he jumped into a section of the river known to have strong currents.

  16. Newsweek

    Texas soldier's body recovered after he tried to rescue drowning immigrants (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop Evans went missing last week while attempting to rescue migrants crossing a portion of the Rio Grande.

  17. NBC News

    Officials recover body of National Guard soldier who drowned trying to rescue migrant (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Specialist Bishop E. Evans jumped into the Rio Grande to help a migrant who had been struggling, a Texas lawmaker said.

  18. Breitbart News

    'A Hero': Greg Abbott Honors Missing Texas National Guardsman (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) honored missing National Guard Specialist Bishop Evans on Sunday after he went missing trying to rescue migrants.

  19. Newsweek

    Who is Bishop Evans? Missing Texas soldier who tried to rescue migrants (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Specialist Bishop E. Evans, 22, went missing after jumping into the river along the U.S.-Mexico border to help two migrants, authorities said.

  20. The Guardian

    Body recovered of Texas border soldier who drowned trying to save two people (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Bishop Evans jumped into the Rio Grande on Friday to save two people he thought were struggling to swim across

  21. Fox News

    Body of missing Texas National Guard soldier found (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The body of Texas Army National Guard Specialist Bishop E. Evans, who went missing after attempting to save two migrants from drowning, was found Monday on the fourth day of the search.

  22. KHOU Houston

    Body of missing Texas National Guard soldier found, officials confirm (opens KHOU Houston)

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    KHOU Houston's feed description

    The Texas Military Department identified Spc. Bishop E. Evans as the missing National Guardsman on Sunday.

  23. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    'We Are Devastated By the Loss': Body of Texas National Guard Soldier Found (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The body of a missing Texas National Guard soldier has been found, the Texas Military Department confirmed Monday. The search began on Friday morning in Eagle Pass when 22-year-old Bishop Evans went missing Friday while trying to rescue two migrants who were crossing the river from Mexico into the U…

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