GERALD MONROE GIBSON

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 24-W: 22
Department: Hawkins County, Tennessee, S.D.
End of Watch: July 13, 2000
Cause: SHOT
Age: 53
Years of Service: 14
Description: Deputy Gibson was shot and killed during a 13-hour standoff with a burglary suspect. During the standoff, Deputy Gibson attempted to fire a tear gas canister into the residence. The suspect opened fire, striking Officer Gibson in the head.
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