The mission of Border Patrol Foundation (BPF) is to honor the memory of fallen U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents and provide support and resources to the families. BPF provides support to Border Patrol employees, USBP agents and their families for on- and off-duty deaths, injuries, illnesses, family medical emergencies, special circumstances and student scholarships.
Alexander Giannini
End of Watch
May 28, 2014
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Border Patrol Agent Alexander I. Giannini, of the Willcox Station, was involved in an on-duty, single-vehicle accident on Interstate 10 near Benson, Arizona. He died of injuries at the hospital shortly after the accident. Another agent in the vehicle was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Agent Giannini, 24, entered on duty with the U.S. Border Patrol on April 26, 2009, as a member of the 822nd session of the Border Patrol Academy. He served the Willcox Station loyally throughout his career.
Agent Giannini is survived by his mother, father, sister and fiancee.