Man sentenced to life in prison for stabbing Edmond Police officer during traffic stop

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) —  23-year-old Ocean Hudson was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for brutally attacking Edmond Police Officer Caleb Hodam in 2025.

Hudson walked into an Oklahoma County courtroom in handcuffs after pleading guilty to ambushing Hodam during a traffic stop in a parking lot last year in broad daylight.

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Dramatic body camera video captured the moment Hudson approached Hodam, moments later attacking him, in which a fight between the two ensued.

Edmond Police said Hudson stabbed the officer with a butcher knife multiple times during the attack, leaving him severely injured; however, he survived…

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