Police Officer Steven A. Hodge
Virgin Islands Police Department
Virgin Islands
End of Watch: Sunday, March 27, 1994

Biographical Info
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, March 27, 1994
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Officer Hodge was shot and killed by three fellow police officers whom he had caught stealing evidence from a locker and had planned to turn in. The shooting occurred shortly after Officer Hodge got home from his shift. He was called outside by one of the officers and then shot 14 times.

All three men were convicted of his murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Officer Hodge had served with the agency for 5 years.