Queens family grieves fallen solider: ‘Unimaginable loss’

NEW YORK (PIX11) — An Ozone Park family and community are in mourning after the death of U.S. Army Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad.

The 28-year-old Queens native was killed Friday during an Iranian attack on a U.S. airbase in Jordan, according to the military.

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Rampersad’s mother and other family members were at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Wednesday as Rampersad’s body was returned to the U.S. in a dignified transfer attended by President Donald Trump.

A flag flew at half-staff outside Rampersad’s home on 96th Street in Ozone Park…

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