CHARLES GIBSON

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Officer Rank: Night Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 5-E: 23
Department: Newton, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: October 18, 1940
Cause: SHOT
Age: 52
Years of Service: 5
Description: While making his nightly rounds, Officer Gibson caught a man in the act of burglarizing a filling station. The burglar opened fire, fatally wounding Officer Gibson. The burglar, who escaped with a grand total of 35 cents, was later caught by law enforcement officers.
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