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Ernest Alanis

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Ernest Alanis

Birth
San Juan, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Death
27 Feb 1983 (aged 26)
McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Burial
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Trooper Alanis began his career with the Texas Department of Public Safety on May 24, 1978.

Highway Patrol Trooper Alanis died when he was hit by an intoxicated driver while making a routine traffic stop. Alanis had stopped a motorist he suspected was intoxicated. As he was interviewing the driver, another intoxicated driver crossed the roadway and sideswiped the violaters vehicle and hit Alanis. The Trooper was knocked 100 feet from the point of impact and died instantly.

Alanis was stationed in McAllen. Salvador Luna was charged with involuntary manslaughter and driving while intoxicated. He was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison.
Trooper Alanis began his career with the Texas Department of Public Safety on May 24, 1978.

Highway Patrol Trooper Alanis died when he was hit by an intoxicated driver while making a routine traffic stop. Alanis had stopped a motorist he suspected was intoxicated. As he was interviewing the driver, another intoxicated driver crossed the roadway and sideswiped the violaters vehicle and hit Alanis. The Trooper was knocked 100 feet from the point of impact and died instantly.

Alanis was stationed in McAllen. Salvador Luna was charged with involuntary manslaughter and driving while intoxicated. He was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison.

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