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Cody Allen Olafson

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : White

Date : 05/26/2022

Location : U.S. Border Patrol Station

City : Williston

County : Williams

State : North Dakota

Agency : U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer shot and killed during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/26/2022, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Cody Allen Olafson was shot and killed during a traffic stop near Williston, North Dakota. Authorities reported that during the stop, a man opened fire, striking Olafson. Responding agents located him with critical injuries. He was transported for medical treatment and later died from his injuries. Olafson had served with U.S. Customs and Border Protection under the Department of Homeland Security and was 33 years old at the time of his death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26268-border-patrol-agent-cody-allen-olafson
https://www.kfyrtv.com/2022/05/26/border-patrol-agent-shot-killed-near-williston/
https://www.inforum.com/news/north-dakota/border-patrol-agent-killed-in-shooting-near-williston