Lehigh County Sheriff's Office, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Tuesday, July 7, 1992
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: July 7, 1992
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Committed suicide
Deputy Sheriff Douglas Hartman was shot and killed while serving a bench warrant on a theft suspect at an apartment complex at 1943 East Dent Street in Allentown.
The suspect committed suicide shortly after the murder.
Deputy Hartman had served with the Lehigh County Sheriff's Office for two years and previously served with the Lehigh University Police Department. He was survived by his wife.