Michael Hoosock

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : White

Date : 04/14/2024

Location : Darien Drive

City : Salina

County : Onondaga

State : New York

Agency : Onondaga County Sheriff's Office

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty in ambush

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On April 14, 2024, Lieutenant Michael Hoosock, 37, of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, was killed during an ambush in Salina, New York. Hoosock and other law enforcement officers were attempting to locate a suspect who had fled from a traffic stop. When they approached the suspect’s residence on Darien Drive, 33-year-old Christopher R. Murphy opened fire with a rifle. Hoosock was struck by gunfire and later died at Upstate University Hospital. The suspect was killed at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://apnews.com/article/661e179c632393f3f9f741434abea2f0
https://abcnews.go.com/US/2-officers-shot-killed-investigating-stolen-vehicle-salina/story?id=109226847
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/public-safety/2024/04/15/liverpool-police-investigation