Deputy US Marshal Drew Hanson was killed while participating in an operation to arrest Clarence Frazier Jr., who had failed to appear for his sexual battery trial. Frazier allegedly opened fire during the attempt to apprehend him, resulting in Hanson's fatal injury. Frazier was later arrested after a standoff with law enforcement officials.
Frazier faces murder charges and could potentially receive the death penalty if convicted. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers during high-risk operations.