Bio & Incident Details
Age: 35
Tour: 2 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/5/1881
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Murdered
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Constable Dallas Hodges was shot and killed while attempting to question two men. Constable Hodges had stopped the men and shown them his badge when the opened fire on him. Two months later the two suspects shot and killed Deputy Reuben Coleman, of the Grayson County Sheriff's Department, as he attempted to arrest them for Constable Hodges' murder.
One of the suspects was subsequently murdered by another outlaw.
Constable Hodges had been with the agency for 2 years. He was survived by his wife and nine children.
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