Ralph Hawkins
Name: Ralph Hawkins
Age: 74
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 02/10/2018
Location: 145 High St.
Canton, Massachusetts, 2021
County: Norfolk
Agency: Stoughton Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehicle
Media summary: Paul Williams, 50, a Stoughton police sergeant, told police he was choking on a lemon seed from his iced tea in the moments before when he left the roadway, struck a tree and eventually struck and killed Ralph Hawkins, who was standing in a neighbor's driveway, dragging him about 40 feet before coming to rest in front of another home. Williams was charged with motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and a marked lanes violation.
Unique ID: 27492
News article: Link
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