Tuscumbia Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Monday, October 14, 1901
Add to My HeroesHansford P. Gipson
Chief Gipson suffered a stroke and died when he was attacked by a prisoner he was taking to jail.
Chief Gipson was survived by his wife. He was a Civil War veteran having served as a private with the 11th Alabama Calvary, Company C.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
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View all 7 ReflectionsNo passage of time will ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.
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