John M. Gibson

Death by Force

On July 24, 1998, Detective John M. Gibson, aged 42, was fatally shot during a tragic incident at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Gibson, who had served with the United States Capitol Police for 18 years, was assigned to protect Congressman Tom DeLay. The assailant, Russell Eugene Weston Jr., entered the Capitol building through the Document Door entrance, which was designated for staff only. Weston, armed with a .38 caliber Smith & Wesson revolver, set off the metal detector alarm ...Read More

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