DANIEL ALEXANDER HODGSON
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 46-W: 8
Department: Chatham County, Georgia, P.D.
End of Watch: March 20, 1976
Cause: SHOT
Age: 23
Years of Service: 4
Description: Officer Hodgson was shot and killed as he and four other officers attempted to subdue a man who had been firing a gun in a residential neighborhood on Stuyvesant Street. When the officers arrived the man ran into his house and hid in a closet. As the officers searched for him inside the home he pointed the shotgun out of the closet and fired two shots. The first shot wounded two of the other officers. The second shot struck Officer Hodgson in the chest, killing him.
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