Biden unlawful Immigrant Executes Air Force Veteran

A adorned Air Force veteran was gunned down on his own entrance porch in broad daylight while merely hanging decorations—and his Ring doorbell digital camera captured all the horrifying assault.

71-year-old Randy Witten, a 20-year navy veteran, was shot a number of occasions from behind in West Point, Utah, on May thirtieth, according to a Department of Homeland Security release.

The man charged in his homicide is a Salvadoran unlawful alien with a violent felony historical past. According to DHS, Axel Eduardo Chavez-Marroquin entered the U.S. illegally in 2021, was launched by the Biden administration, and was then let back onto the streets twice more by California sanctuary officers after a pair of home violence arrests.

This, despite detainers being lodged against him by ICE following both arrests.

“Following his release, he went on to commit this heinous homicide,” said Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis in a assertion. “This illegal alien should’ve never been allowed on our streets, and James Witten should still be alive today.”

🚨A BIDEN-RELEASED ILLEGAL ALIEN MURDERED AN AIR FORCE VETERAN.

Axel Eduardo Chavez-Marroquin opened fire and killed James Randell “Randy” Witten, a 71-year-old veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force.

Chavez-Marroquin has a felony historical past but was RELEASED TWICE by… https://t.co/WoInfujLbQ pic.twitter.com/vzkTeMqvqU

— Homeland Security (@DHSgov) July 20, 2026

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The particulars of the homicide are completely heart-wrenching. On the day of the assault, Witten was standing on his entrance porch quietly hanging decorations when a maroon Honda Civic pulled up across the road. 

A person—later recognized as Chavez-Marroquin—jumped out of the passenger seat, walked up behind him, and fired roughly 10 rounds into his back. 

Witten’s Ring doorbell digital camera captured all the brutal assault in chilling element, according to local media stories, from the second the car arrived to the shooter calmly getting back in and dashing away.

The unlawful alien was charged by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police with homicide with a harmful weapon, discharge of a firearm inflicting critical injury, harmful weapon conduct by a restricted particular person, and obstruction of justice, before being later transferred to a jail in Davis County, Utah.

ICE has again lodged a detainer for Chavez-Marroquin and urged officers to cooperate this time around.

“ICE is now asking officials in Utah to commit to not releasing this criminal from jail and to work with ICE so that we can remove him from our country,” Bis added. “Reckless sanctuary insurance policies in states like California are placing American lives at risk.”

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Randy Witten was hanging decorations on his porch in Utah when a Salvadoran suspect gunned him down at random then fled to Vegas, per @DHSgovhttps://t.co/RZAANxUz4d

— Border Hawk (@BorderHawkNews) July 20, 2026

Witten, according to his obituary, was a 20-year veteran of the United States Air Force. He served during Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Grenada while stationed at bases in Germany, Sicily, and across Texas and Kansas.

He earned quite a few notable awards during his tenure, including the Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Good Conduct Medal with 5 devices.

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