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Detective Young Clifton Hobson | Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Detective

Young Clifton Hobson

Chicago Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch: Friday, May 3, 1968

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # 11118

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 5/3/1968

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Detective Young Clifton Hobson was shot and killed during an interrogation of a suspect.

Detective Hobson observed a man with a handgun in his waistband. Detective Hobson approached the man and began to question him. The gunman drew the weapon and fired several shots, striking Detective Hobson.

Detective Hobson died a few hours later at the hospital.

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Rest in Peace, Detective Hobson. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
April 27, 2012

 

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