Texas National Guard Soldier Missing After Trying to Rescue Migrant From Water

A group of Cubans wade across the Rio Grande from Mexico toward the United States in Eagle Pass, Texas, on April 19, 2022. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

A soldier from the Texas National Guard has gone missing after trying to rescue a female migrant from the Rio Grande, a major river that forms a part of the U.S.–Mexico border.

The soldier has yet to be found, according to the Texas Military Department in a statement.