Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 6 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 10/14/1975
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Died in prison
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Trooper Gifford was shot and killed after making a traffic stop of a bank robbery suspect on US 50 at Cave Rock, Nevada. The suspect was convicted and later died in prison.
Trooper Gifford was a U.S. Navy veteran. He had served with the Nevada Highway Patrol for 6 years and had served a short time as chief of the Fallon Police Department. He was survived by his son, parents, and sister.
