Harry Gipson was shot and killed during an encounter with a Simpson County sheriff's deputy. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Harry Noble Gipson
Agency Responsible: Simpson County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 70
Race: White
Date of Death: June 6, 2019
County: Simpson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4804
Geography: Rural