Gary was shot and killed by an undercover deputy after an argument broke out between them during a crack cocaine deal. Gary, with a long criminal record, had tried to rob him, then managed to get ahold of the officer's gun.
Victim's Name: Robert Earl Gary Jr.
Agency Responsible: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 31
Race: Black
Date of Death: January 9, 2013
County: Hillsborough
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban