Baltimore County Police Detective Paul Hoke of the Homicide/Missing Persons Unit passed away Friday, Jan. 2, the department announced. He was 49 years old.
At approximately 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31, Hoke collapsed while working voluntary overtime at the desk at Precinct 6 in Towson. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died surrounded by family and friends.
Hoke joined the department in December 1995 and served Baltimore County for just over 30 years…