Trooper Raymond C. Dodge
New York State Police
New York
End of Watch: Tuesday, July 2, 1974

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 7 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, July 2, 1974
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Shot by Trooper Dodge

Trooper Dodge was shot and killed after responding to a dispute between neighbors. Trooper Dodge had been at the same call earlier in the day and resolved the situation. When the neighbors began to argue again, Trooper Dodge returned and was shot by the suspect with a shotgun. Trooper Dodge was able to return fire before he died wounding the suspect several times.

Trooper Dodge had been with the agency for seven months.