Deputy Sheriff Walter T. Hoffman, Lucas County Sheriff's Department, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff Walter T. Hoffman

Lucas County Sheriff's Department, Ohio

End of Watch Monday, July 1, 1929

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Walter T. Hoffman

Deputy Sheriff Walker Hoffman was killed in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Huron Street and Locust Street in Toledo.

A truck failed to completely stop at the intersection and pulled in front of him, causing a collision.

Deputy Hoffman had served with the Lucas County Sheriff's Department for 5 years. He was survived by his wife, mother, and sister.

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Age 35
Tour 5 years
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Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

motorcycle, motorcycle crash

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NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Deputy Sheriff Walter T. Hoffman of the Lucas County Sheriff's Department, Ohio and the additional 65 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorneys General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

July 1, 2025