KMSB-TV 11 -- Tucson -- March 16, 2004
FOX 11 News has learned that one of the highest ranking Homeland Security officials in Arizona is dead. -- It appears to be a suicide, but there's no official word on the cause of death. -- Thomas DeRouchey, interim special agent in charge of the Phoenix Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was reportedly on the way to an announcement by Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, Asa Hutchinson, at Davis Monthan Air Force Base. [American Patrol received and posted a rumor on this story just after 2 pm on Tuesday]