Newly-released bodycam footage shows the Dec. 19, 2024 incident that left 50-year-old Peter Hodge dead. Various news outlets including Fox61 confirm that Hodge previously worked for East Hartford police as a dispatcher. He’d recently been working as a security guard in San Francisco, Fox61 says.
The incident began on Dec. 19, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., when a Hodge’s vehicle drove onto the sidewalk near Kearny and Post streets at a high rate of speed, striking a woman and a girl, according to the San Francisco Police Department.
The vehicle continued to Sutter and Kearny streets, where it struck a bicyclist before fleeing the scene. Responding officers provided aid to the injured pedestrians, who were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The bicyclist has not been located, police said…