Patrol Inspector William Douglas McCalib - U.S. Customs and Border Patrol - True Life Hero

William Douglas McCalib
- Jan. 07, 1930 -

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Resided:	TX, USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Jan. 07, 1930
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male / 33 yrs. of age
	Agency
Dept:	U.S. Customs and Border Patrol 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington D.C., DC 20229 USA (877)227-5511
County:	District of Columbia
Dept. Type:	Federal/Law Enforcement
Hero's Rank:	Patrol Inspector
Sworn Date:	Unk
FBI Class:	Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:	Firearm
Agency URL:	Click Here
On The Job:	1 years

Bio: Not Available

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	TX USA Tue. Jan. 07, 1930
Summary:	Patrol Inspector William McCalib was shot and killed after he and another inspector arrested a suspected illegal alien in Alice, Texas. The subject claimed to be a legal citizen and that a restaurant owner could vouch for him. The officers took the man to the restaurant and the other inspector went in to interview the owner. Inspector McCalib remained in the patrol car with the suspect. While in the car the man produced a concealed pistol and shot Inspector McCalib in the back of the head. The other inspector then shot the subject three times in a gun battle. The subject committed suicide in the Jim Wells County jail on February 7, 1930. Inspector McCalib had served with the United States Border Patrol for one year. He was survived by his 3-year old son, mother, five brothers and two sisters. He was buried in the Masonic Section of the Laredo City Cemetery in Webb County.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019