Name: Deputy passes away after battle with rare cancer
Uploaded: 10/19/2019 3:36:37 AM
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Description: Tre Machado was just 21 years old when he died surrounded by family.

Bexar County deputy battling rare cancer has died

21-year-old Tre Machado passed away Friday afternoon, his family told KENS 5. The Bexar County deputy was diagnosed with a rare cancer in July.

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