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2 Service Members Deployed to Southern Border Killed in Vehicle Crash, 3rd Critically Injured

The crash occurred in New Mexico just west of the Texas Army base Fort Bliss where military deportation flights are departing.
2 Service Members Deployed to Southern Border Killed in Vehicle Crash, 3rd Critically Injured
A view along the border in Douglas, Ariz., on April 3, 2025. Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo
Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
Freelance reporter
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Two military service members have died in a vehicle crash near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, on April 15,  the U.S. Northern Command announced on X.

A third service member involved in the accident remains in a serious condition at a local medical facility, the announcement said.

Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
Freelance reporter
Juliette Fairley is a freelance reporter for The Epoch Times and NTD and a graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Born in Chateauroux, France, and raised outside of Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, Juliette is a well-adjusted military brat. She has written for many publications across the country. Send Juliette story ideas at [email protected]