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We are sad to report that Trooper Vasquez succumbed to his injuries this morning. Prayers for the family. 
Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, U.S. Army veteran and recent graduate of DPS class A-23, was working a crash in Ector County, when a vehicle struck an Ector County Sheriff's department vehicle, critically injuring Trooper Vasquez who was outside of the vehicle. The Deputy, who was in his vehicle was injured as well. Trooper Vasquez was flown to a hospital in Lubbock and is in critical condition. 

The DPS Troopers Foundation is raising money for the Vasquez family through Help-a-Hero. A fee is charged up front, 100% of donations go to the family.  

If you are able, please donate. Prayers for all involved. 


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Critical Incident

We are sad to report that Trooper Vasquez succumbed to his injuries this morning. Prayers for the family. 
Trooper Kevin Ramirez...

We are sad to report that Trooper Vasquez succumbed to his injuries this morning. Prayers for the family. 
Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez, U.S. Army veteran and recent graduate of DPS class A-23, was working a crash in Ector County, when a vehicle struck an Ector County Sheriff's department vehicle, critically injuring Trooper Vasquez who was outside of the vehicle. The Deputy, who was in his vehicle was injured as well. Trooper Vasquez was flown to a hospital in Lubbock and is in critical condition. 

The DPS Troopers Foundation is raising money for the Vasquez family through Help-a-Hero. A fee is charged up front, 100% of donations go to the family.  

If you are able, please donate. Prayers for all involved. 

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Anonymous
Prayers for healing and thank you for your service
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Melanie Rosales
My family prays healing over your family in Jesus' Name.
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John Vincent
We feel terrible about what has happened. We are Jones Bros Dirt & Paving but it wanted a personal name only so I made it anonymous
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A Gollihare
My condolences to the family.
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Debra Bean
I donated to this Hero's family and friends. Trooper Vasquez is not only protected his West Texas neighbors, but was a US Army and National Guard veteran. The sadnes of this event is heartbreaking. My prayers are with his family, friends and DPS family.
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Michael Garcia
Rest easy Brother
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Rodney Gordon
Respect, prayers to all involved
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Mike Galindo
God bless thank you for your service
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Danny & Cindy Gray
He was serving our Community and Nation. Prayers go out to his family.
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Edward MacDonald
The public must become much more involved in support of our heroes.
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Samuel Perkins
Thank you for your service... Prayers going out to him and his family.
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Tony Ellis
As former military and law enforcement, I understand the risks associated with the job. Nonetheless a loss of an officer is something felt throughout the entire community. My thoughts and prayers go with the family. Sorry for your loss.
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Robbie Alexander
I have a nephew in law enforcement and am ex military and have the utmost respect for our law enforcement officers. I pray for his family
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Rod Kendrick
God is near the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. I pray for everyone who had the privilege of loving this fallen hero.
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Alfredo Perez
My prayers are with he’s family🙏
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Diana Martinez
My heartfelt sympathies for his family, friends and DPS brothers and sisters. Thank you, Trooper.
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First Responder Families Of West Texas
The First Responder Families of West Texas Foundation wants to send our heartfelt condolences on the tragic loss of Trooper Ramirez Vasquez. We know he was first for so many in West Texas and we want to be first for your family now. We hope this monetary gift from the foundation will help you during this time of need.
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Sgt. KD Fowler Family
The family of police Sgt. KD Fowler donates in memory of his service the Lubbock Police Department for 36 years and to honor the service of Texas DPS Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez.
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Anita Chavez
May God's Blessings & Grace Shine upon your family always! You sir are a Hero!
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John Anderson
The Board of Trustees of the Colorado State Patrol Family Foundation are saddened to learn of the loss of your son, friend, co-worker Trooper Kevin Ramirez-Vasquez. It is our honor and with our sympathy, that we support Kevin's family with this donation.
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Bruce Bunting
I support the valuable work of all peace officers.
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Antoinette Thomas
Thank you for your service and sending prayers
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Keith and debbie Arrants
Our heart goes out to this young family who lost their hero. As a former officer and wife, we know the sacrifice and feel you. Our hope is you find comfort in Jesus’ love.
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Susan Perry
I appreciate your loved one’s service. God bless and comfort you!
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Chris Espinoza
Prayers for his family.
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Anonymous
Rest in Peace Trooper. Thanks for being a hero.
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Anonymous
Kevin was the definition of a paratrooper. I am so blessed to have served with him and will forever smile when I think of his work ethic and can do attitude
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Heartfelt thanks to officer, Vasquez. His family, friends and colleagues are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless you.
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My deepest condolences for your loss. May he rest in peace.
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Prayers for him and his family!

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