McCarran TSO Passes Away After Contracting COVID-19

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced the sad passing of another member of the TSA family. Henry Campania, a Transportation Security Officer at McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Nevada, has passed away after contracting COVID-19.

Campania had been with TSA since 2002. He began his TSA career at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, HI, before moving to LAS in September of 2017. He will be fondly remembered for his kindhearted spirit and desire to make a difference each and every day. The entire LAS community is heartbroken by the loss.

TSA has now had 28 employees pass away after contracting COVID-19 and urges all employees to get vaccinated and follow CDC guidance, including face mask recommendations.

Read the statement at TSA

Homeland Security Today offers our condolences to Campania’s family, friends and colleagues, and we recognize his long service keeping travelers safe.

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