Border Patrol Agent Luna laid to rest

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was laid to rest this afternoon.

Luna was killed in last week's helicopter crash in Starr County. The crash also claimed the lives of two members of the New York National Guard.

A mass was held today for Agent Luna at the Basilica in San Juan. A burial at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Edinburg followed the mass.

_{A mass was held for Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna. (Photo courtesy of Blake Brown)}

The shrine was filled with family, friends, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Agents and other law enforcement agencies.

_{Numerous law enforcement agencies gathered at Luna's mass at the Basilica in San Juan. (Photo courtesy of Blake Brown)}

Luna had been with U.S. Customs and Border Protection for 17 years.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.