{"id":2005670,"date":"2023-08-19T10:18:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-19T14:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-during-training-exercise\/"},"modified":"2023-08-19T10:19:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T14:19:27","slug":"bidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-during-training-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-during-training-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Agent Fatally Shot by Colleague in Training Mishap"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-during-training-exercise%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2005670&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Accidental Shooting Claims the \u2062Life of an IRS Special Agent During Training Exercise<\/h2>\n<p>An unfortunate \u200bincident occurred at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-during-training-exercise\/\" title=\"IRS Agent Fatally Shot by Colleague in Training Mishap\">federal gun range<\/a> in Phoenix, resulting in the tragic death of a special agent from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The agency has confirmed the loss of Patrick Bauer, a 47-year-old Arizona resident. The details regarding the individual responsible for this unfortunate incident\u200c have not been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place during a training exercise on Thursday afternoon at a Phoenix gun range \u200boperated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Various federal agencies were participating \u200din training activities under an interagency\u200d agreement at the \u2062time. Thankfully, no other individuals were injured during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte M. Dennis, representing the IRS Criminal Investigation (CI) division\u2019s Phoenix Field Office, expressed her condolences\u200d in a\u2064 statement. She mentioned that \u200cBauer was immediately transported \u2063to HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center, where he tragically succumbed to his\u2062 injuries. Dennis emphasized that their primary concern is for the\u200d agent and their family.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a>: IRS Agent Fatally Shoots and kills another Agent At Phoenix Shooting gun Range<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Phoenix?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Phoenix<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Arizona?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Arizona<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qvBe6PU0Pf\">pic.twitter.com\/qvBe6PU0Pf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sirajnoorani\/status\/1692354305477722112?\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The FBI&#8217;s Phoenix field office has initiated an investigation into the shooting. The FBI stated that they will not\u200d release details of the\u2064 ongoing process to preserve the integrity and capabilities of the investigation. The findings of the FBI investigation will be handed over to\u2063 the U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office, District of Arizona for review. The FBI assured that their \u2064investigation will be thorough and methodical, addressing every element of the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The FBI\u2019s Phoenix Field Office is conducting an\u200d investigation surrounding the \u2063death of an IRS special agent on August 17, that occurred \u200dat the Federal Correctional Institution, Phoenix firing range. Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gfJeMhcGPL\">https:\/\/t.co\/gfJeMhcGPL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dSGpCmir3R\">pic.twitter.com\/dSGpCmir3R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FBI (@FBI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBI\/status\/1692540647452938245?\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In recent months, the activities of the IRS have \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/actblue-fined-for-facilitating-nearly-44000-in-illegal-contributions\/\" title=\"ActBlue Fined for Facilitating Nearly ,000 in Illegal Contributions\">faced increased scrutiny<\/a>. The service&#8217;s plans to hire armed agents in all 50 states\u200d to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-government-can-destroy-anyone-how-an-irs-led-global-alliance-ruined-an-innocent-american-banker\/\" title=\"IRS-led global alliance destroys innocent American banker.\">combat tax evasion<\/a> have drawn \u200cattention. Additionally, the organization received a substantial cash \u200binjection \u200das part of\u2064 Joe Biden&#8217;s Inflation Reduction Act, including a\u200c plan to hire 87,000 additional IRS employees\u2062 over the next decade. \u2063These developments have further intensified the focus on gun violence and gun control, which are prominent issues on Biden&#8217;s public agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Bauer, a retired Master Sergeant in the Arizona Air\u200b National Guard, leaves behind his wife and four \u200dchildren. This\u2062 tragic incident serves as \u2062a reminder\u200c of the risks faced by those who serve in law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-armed-nightmare-irs-agent-kills-another-agent-training-exercise\/\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fatal incident occurred at a Phoenix federal gun range during a training exercise, resulting in the death of an IRS special agent. The victim, identified as Patrick Bauer, a 47-year-old Arizona resident, was announced by local media. 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