Joseph M. Hodgin, 43, an armed robbery suspect, was fatally shot by officers after he rammed two police cruisers with a pickup truck during a police chase.
Victim's Name: Joseph Hodgin
Agency Responsible: Allentown Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: White
Date of Death: May 21, 2017
County: Lehigh
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: NO
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2595
Geography: Suburban