South Dakota Highway Patrol, South Dakota
End of Watch: Wednesday, March 12, 1980
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: March 12, 1980
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Steven Hoffman was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop near Freeman, South Dakota.
Trooper Hoffman had served with the South Dakota Highway Patrol for two years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.