Washington, Feb. 23 -- Congressman Andy Biggs issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) attended the memorial service in Gilbert honoring the life of Trooper Paramedic Hunter R. Bennett, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty earlier this month in an Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash near Flagstaff.
Trooper Bennett, a resident of Arizona's Fifth Congressional District, dedicated his life to serving others-answering emergency calls, providing lifesaving care, and supporting law enforcement operations across our state. He was serving aboard DPS's Ranger 56 when the aircraft went down on February 4. He and Veteran Pilot Robert Skankey lost their lives while working to protect the pu...