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Christopher G. Hoban, a 26-year-old New York City Police Department officer, tragically lost his life on October 18, 1988, while working undercover in Manhattan. Hoban, along with another undercover officer, Michael Jermyn, entered an apartment on West 105th Street to make a narcotics purchase. During the transaction, the suspects began to suspect that Hoban and Jermyn were police officers. When they demanded to search Jermyn and discovered his service weapon, a close-quarters shootout ensued. H ...Read More
Victim Details

Christopher G. Hoban

Male

White / Caucasian

Manhattan

NY

1988-10-18

26

Christopher

Hoban

11/27/2025