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Rodney Hodge

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jun 27, 2014

Victim Details

Rodney Hodge

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2014-06-27

33

Rodney

Hodge

07/16/2026

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Rodney Hodge, a 33-year-old African American male from Dallas, Texas, died on June 27, 2014. According to reports, Hodge was involved in a tragic incident where he was shot and killed by Dallas police officers in the Forest area of southeast Dallas. The incident occurred around 10:20 p.m. when Hodge was reportedly walking down the street, firing his weapon randomly and pointing it at people.

Witnesses stated that Hodge appeared distraught after receiving a phone call earlier in the eveni ...
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    Did anyone else read the part about the phone call Rodney received before everything went downhill? ... ...Read More
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