Trooper Troy Merle Hogue
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol
Texas
End of Watch: Saturday, December 31, 1994

Biographical Info
Age: 39
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, December 31, 1994
Weapon Used: Handgun; .45 caliber
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Trooper Troy Hogue was shot and killed while conducting an accident investigation on I-20 in Howard County.

The suspect was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Trooper Hogue had served with the Texas Highway Patrol for 7 years and had previously served with the Big Springs Police Department for 10 years.