Police Officer Gary Alan Hoffman, Woodstock Police Department, Virginia

Police Officer Gary Alan Hoffman

Woodstock Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch Saturday, September 17, 2005

Gary Alan Hoffman

Police Officer Gary Hoffman succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident 20 years earlier while responding to backup another officer. As he rounded a curve his patrol car left the roadway and overturned.

Officer Hoffman suffered a broken neck and was rendered a paraplegic. He remained in ill-health until passing away.

Officer Hoffman had served with the Woodstock Police Department for five years at the time of the accident.

Bio

Age 53
Tour 5 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Tuesday, August 6, 1985

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8 years ago today, the Thin Blue Line got a little bit thinner.

Officer Hoffman, we have not forgotten, and your sacrifice was not in vein. Thank you for your service.

Rest easy brother.

D/S Clendening
Glades County Sheriff's Office

September 17, 2013