‘On the road to a tragedy’ (The Express-Times)- Topic: Anxiety Disorder News
Witness for Michael Hogan testifies that Easton cops failed to achieve goals during standoff. Officers’ failure to achieve the goals Clark cited resulted in confusion and contributed to the Feb. Hogan, who was drunk and struggling with symptoms of an anxiety disorder during the standoff, lost his right ring finger and suffered injury to his left wrist and abdomen in the shooting. The couple claim Michael Hogan was attempting to surrender when he appeared at the top of his basement staircase carrying the rifle. Based on his review of officers’ written accounts, an audio recording of the incident and other materials, Clark cited specific instances of how police botched the “five C’s. Scott Casterline to shoot a plastic pellet from a specialized gun at Hogan if the man came upstairs but told no one else of the plan, he testified. read more
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