Died in prison
Allen Gibson
Allen Gibson, 57, was held at the Northeast Correctional Complex in Mountain City, Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Correction said he was in a fight with another person held there on April 2, 2009, and that he died the next day at a local hospital from head trauma. The department is investigating the death as a homicide and plans to seek criminal charges against the other man.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Tennessee Department of Correction says Gibson died of head trauma after a fight with another inmate and is investigating it as a homicide.
Reported by: Tennessee Department of Correction (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.