so please don t bring it up. bring what up, kayak? excuse me? do the research, todd. listen to me, kayak searches hundreds of travel sites to find you great deals on flights, cars and hotels. they re lying to you! who s they? kayak? arr! open your eyes! compare hundreds of travel sites at once. kayak. search one and done. arthel: texas is reporting the first line of duty death linked to operation lone star at our southern border. public safety officer anthony salas was killed in a tragic accident during tactical operations near the u.s. and mexico border. bill melugin is live in la jolla, texas, with more. bill? reporter: yeah, arthel, good afternoon to you. some tragic news to report as you just mentioned, the very first line of duty death associated with operation lone
star. if we can pull up his photos this is dps trooper anthony salas, only 37 years old. friday night he was working in eagle pass, texas, they were arresting a group of six illegal immigrants when he was involved in a car accident. he died in the hospital yesterday. again, the very first line of duty death associated with this operation lone star. he was also a former united states marine. texas governor greg abbott posting this statement, if we can pull this up, expressing his condolences and saying, quote: this tragedy is a somber reminder of selfless sacrifices our law enforcement make to keep us safe. end quote. meanwhile, crazy video out of the el paso sector, what you re looking at are operations in the middle of the night as illegal immigrants are trying to get into the country. you can see there s a border wall there, and border patrol and the national guard are on the other side moving around in trucks trying to deter these people from getting into the country. some of them a