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Tyress Gipson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Jacksonville, Texas on Aug 22, 2020

Victim Details

Created

Aug 23, 2022

Case Added

Feb 19, 2024

Firstname

Tyress

Lastname

Gipson

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Weight

175 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Aug 22, 2020

City

Jacksonville

State

Texas

County

Cherokee County

Zip Code

75766

Tribal Land

Agency ID

117894

Agency Name

Jacksonville Police Department

Agency City

Jacksonville

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Cherokee County

Agency Zip Code

75766

Agency Contact

Greg Compton

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

911 South Bolton Street, Texas

Agency Phone

9035862546

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://jacksonvilletx.org/229/Police

Agency Case #

202014725

Agency Report Date

2020-08-23

Primary Agency

Jacksonville Police Department

CaseContributors

4603

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/13/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Tyress Gipson, an 18-year-old from Jacksonville, Texas, was last seen on the evening of August 22, 2020. He had told his mother he was going out for the evening, possibly to attend a party in Palestine, Texas. His family grew concerned when he did not return home the next day, prompting them to report him missing. Tyress had just graduated from Jacksonville High School, where he was known for playing football and staying close to his family.

In the days following his disappearance, four ...

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