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Custodial Death Record

Adrian Cornell Narcisse

Harris County, Texas - 4/25/2017, 8:28 PM

Record summary

NameAdrian Cornell Narcisse
Date of death4/25/2017, 8:28 PM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyHarris County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 17-218-CJ Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 4/28/2017 1:25 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Harris County Agency Name: Agency Address: 1200 Baker Street Sheriff's Dept. Agency City: Houston Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77002 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Ed Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Gonzalez Reporter Name: Ronny Taylor Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Adrian Middle Name: Cornell Last Name: Narcisse Suffix: Date of Birth: 12/23/1985 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 31 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/25/2017 1:29 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 4/25/2017 3:28 PM Manner / Cause of Death Has a medical examiner or coroner conducted an evaluation to determine a cause of death? Medical Examiner/Coroner Yes, results are Evaluation?: available What was the manner of death? (select only one) Manner of Death: Accidental Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Acute cocaine toxicity Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death after admission to your jail's jurisdiction? Medical Treatment: No If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, who caused the death? Who caused the death?: Not applicable If a weapon caused the death, what type of weapon caused the death? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply) Type of weapon that caused Not Applicable death?: Was the cause of death the result of a pre-existing medical condition or did the decedent develop the condition after admission? Pre existing medical Could not be condition?: determined If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death? Means of Death: Unknown Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 1201 Commerce City: Houston Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- County: Harris Zip: 77002 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Law Enforcement Location Category: Facility What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death: Type of Custody: County Jail Specific type of custody/facility: Specific Type of Custody/Facility: Hospital/Infirmary What was the time and date of the deceased's entry into the law enforcement facility where the death occurred (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Entry Date Time: 4/25/2017 1:29 PM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Medical facility General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Other Agencies Respond?: No What were the most serious offense(s) with which the deceased was (or would have been) charged with at the time of death? Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Offense 1: Assault Family Violence Offense 2: Child Support Violation Offense 3: Were the Charges:: Filed What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply) Alcohol / drug Type of Offense: offense At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent display or use a weapon? Decedent display/use of No weapons: At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Attempt to Injure Others?: No At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Appear intoxicated (alcohol or Unknown Make suicidal statements?: No drugs): Exhibit any mental health No Exhibit any medical problems?: Yes problems?: At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Barricade self or initiate Resist being handcuffed or Unknown Unknown standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Unknown N/A officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to Unknown Unknown including law: escape/flee custody: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Attempt gain possession N/A officer's weapon: Was the deceased under restraint in the time leading up to the death or the events causing the death? Under Restraint: No Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Summary: • On Tuesday, 04/25/17, Prisoner Adrian Cornell Narcisse (BM, DOB 12/23/85 - SPN #01994020) was brought into HCSO IPC-Receiving by three bounty hunters on a Felony Assault Warrant and a Capias Child Support Warrant out of PCT 1 . • On arrival, Prisoner Narcisse was showing no signs of any medical condition. Shortly after being AFIS’d Prisoner Narcisse appeared to have a seizure and HCSO medical was called and two nurses responded. • EMS was then called 1422hrs. • Houston Fire Department arrived at 1428hrs and paramedics began CPR. • Prisoner Narcisse was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital. • Escorting Deputy called IPC supervisors to advise Prisoner Narcisse was pronounced deceased at Hospital at 1527hrs. Note: Inmate Narcisse was 'Blind Booked" at 1528 Hours while at St. Joseph hospital. Note: It is unknown if Inmate Narcisse was under the influence of drugs. Note: Autopsy Pending Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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