Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another.
At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people
even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.
Hallock E. Yocher, age 37
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Fatally shot on July 20, 2016 in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Known as "Hal" and "Yoke," he was a Waterbury police officer and an Iraq War veteran.
Hal killed another man then himself while off-duty.
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News sources:
- AWARDMET STANDALONE | Republican American Photos
- Shooting involving off-duty Waterbury officer ruled a homicide
- Police identify men who died in murder-suicide in Waterbury
- Waterbury officer dead in apparent murder-suicide
- Police identify Waterbury officer who was found dead inside home
- Gun Violence Archive
One other person also died in this incident.
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