WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Rampersad Is Believed To Have Been Killed In Action During An Iranian Attack
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the death of Sergeant Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York. Sergeant Rampersad is believed to have lost her life during an Iranian attack at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan.
To honor Sergeant Rampersad's service, Senator Gillibrand requests to have a flag flown over the Capitol tomorrow.
"All New Yorkers mourn the tragic loss of Sergeant Angel Rampersad, who bravely served our nation. My prayers are with her family, loved ones, and unit during this time of profound grief. May her selfless serv...