Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch Friday, December 30, 1994
Troy Merle Hogue
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 seven years and had previously served with the Big Spring Police Department for 10 years.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 17 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .45 caliber
- Offender Sentenced to life
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