FBI holds memorial services for slain agents: ‘Two of the very best the FBI had to offer’
The FBI is holding two memorial services for slain FBI Special Agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger this weekend after they have been shot and killed whereas serving a warrant in a baby pornography case Tuesday.
Schwartzenberger, 43, was honored at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Saturday afternoon, whereas Alfin, 36, will probably be honored Sunday.
The funeral procession arrived at the stadium simply earlier than 2 p.m. with first responders honoring the motorcade alongside the method, a video by WTVJ exhibits.
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FBI Director Christopher Wray stated that the company misplaced “two warriors who took on one of the hardest jobs in the FBI: crimes in opposition to youngsters.”
“[Schwartzenberger] led a life of sheer determination, dedication, and courage, of someone who really loved her work and the people she worked with, and of a woman who loved her family even more,” Wray stated at the memorial service.
FBI Director Christopher Wray honored the lie of slain FBI Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger Saturday.
She joined the FBI in 2005 and have become the first and solely feminine SWAT group member in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2007. She transferred to Miami in 2010 to be part of the violent crimes in opposition to youngsters squad.
“It was here, in Miami, that she found her true calling—keeping kids safe. Laura chose to be part of a team that spends their days in darkness, confronting the very worst parts of humanity,” Wray stated. “It’s a job with high stress, high emotional toll, and high burnout. But Laura never stopped.”
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The FBI honored Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Saturday.
Schwartzenberger is survived by her husband and two youngsters.
One of Schwartzenberger’s buddies, Brenda Chavez known as her a “true protector of those she loved and cared for.”
“She tackled everything at full speed, never slowing down, even as she was crossing the finish line,” Chavez stated at the memorial service.
“To our dear friend, a loving wife, a doting mother, an inspirational sister, an affectionate daughter that would make any parent proud, and to the biggest bad*** I know, Laura, you blessed the life of each and every person you touched.”
Daniel Alfin, 36, and Laura Schwartzenberger have been shot and killed early Tuesday morning after they tried to serve a warrant in a baby pornography case.
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Family, buddies, and colleagues will collect Sunday in the identical location to honor the life of FBI Special Agent Daniel Alfin, who was killed whereas serving a warrant with Schwartzenberger.
Alfin was in the FBI for greater than a decade and labored crimes in opposition to youngsters instances for the previous six years.
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In 2017, he was half of the group that introduced down what was believed to be the largest little one pornography web site in the world, main to the identification or rescue of 296 sexually abused youngsters and the arrest of 548 perpetrators worldwide.
“It’s the same with any criminal violation: As they get smarter, we adapt, we find them,” Alfin said in 2017. “It’s a cat-and-mouse recreation, besides it is not a recreation. Kids are being abused, and it is our job to cease that.
