Custodial Death Record
Anthony Glenn Morgan | Harrison County Custodial Death Record
Harrison County, Texas - 10/23/2026, 12:30 PM
Record summary
| Name | Anthony Glenn Morgan |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 10/23/2026, 12:30 PM |
| Agency | Harrison County Sheriff's Dept. |
| County | Harrison County |
| State report | 26-846-CJ |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 26-846-CJ
Report Date:
Version Type:
10/28/2026 12:27
PM
ORIGINAL
VERSION
Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Agency Name:
Harrison County
Sheriff's Dept.
Agency City: Marshall
Agency Address:
200 W. Houston
Street
Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 75670
Director Information
Director Salutation: Sheriff
Director First Name: Brandon
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Fletcher
Reporter Name: John Hain
Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Anthony
Middle Name: Glenn
Last Name: Morgan
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 8/22/1964
Race:
Sex: Male
Black or African
American
Age At Time Of Death: 62
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or 10/21/2026 10:20
Incident: AM
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time:
10/23/2026 12:30
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
Evaluation?: pending
What was the manner of death? (select only one)
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Manner of Death: Pending autopsy
results
Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Believed to Cardiac Arrest/Pending Autopsy Results
Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death
after admission to your jail's jurisdiction?
Medical Treatment: Yes
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 Pre-existing medical
condition?: condition
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death?
Not applicable,
cause of death was
Means of Death:
illness/natural
cause
Location / Custody Information
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
110 South Franklin
Street
Street Address:
County: Harrison
City: Marshall
Zip: 75670
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Law Enforcement
Facility
Location Category:
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:
10/21/2026 10:20
AM
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?
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Other Agencies Respond?: Yes
What were the most serious offense(s) with which the deceased was (or would have been)
charged with at the time of death?
Offense 1:
Parole Violation State of Texas
Offense 2:
Violation of Probation/Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1 <1G State of Louisiana
Offense 3:
Were the Charges::
A probation/parole
violation
What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply)
Type of Offense:
Alcohol / drug
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
No
drugs):
Make suicidal statements?: No
Exhibit any mental health
No
problems?:
Exhibit any medical problems?: Yes
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At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent:
Barricade self or initiate
N/A
standoff?:
Resist being handcuffed or
N/A
arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault
N/A
officer(s):
Gain possession of officer's
N/A
weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s)
N/A
including law:
Escape or attempt to
N/A
escape/flee custody:
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:
Incident Report & Timeline: Medical Emergency in Detox-B
Date of Incident: October 23, 2026
Location: Detox-B Housing & Booking Area
Subject: Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan
Administrative Summary
This report details the sequence of events and immediate life-saving interventions undertaken by facility staff
following a medical emergency involving Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan on October 23, 2026. Despite prompt
and sustained emergency response efforts-including continuous cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR),
automated external defibrillation, and subsequent emergency medical services (EMS) intervention-the
incident tragically resulted in a custodial death. Facility staff were formally notified that Inmate Anthony Glenn
Morgan was pronounced deceased at the hospital at 12:30 PM. This document outlines the chronological
timeline leading up to the discovery of the medical emergency, the immediate response of staff, and the
advanced life-saving measures performed.
Chronological Timeline of Events
• 10:56 Hours - Initial Welfare Check
Officer Kolby Fisher performed a routine welfare check on Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan in Detox-B. The
officer asked the inmate if he was okay, and the inmate verbally responded to the officer, confirming his
status at that time.
• 10:59 Hours - Secondary Check
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Kitchen Supervisor Carlis Hines checked on Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan prior to beginning lunch
distribution throughout the facility at 11:00 hours.
• 11:01 Hours - Meal Service
Kitchen Supervisor Carlis Hines distributed a lunch tray and drink to Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan through
the feed port. Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan accepted the items, and Kitchen Supervisor Hines closed and
secured the feed port before continuing with regular duties.
• 11:12 Hours-Routine Monitoring
Officer Kolby Fisher conducted another physical welfare check of the area. Concurrently, Deputy Tracy
Sepulvado entered the jail facility with incoming prisoner transport.
• 11:27 Hours - Subsequent Welfare Check
Officer Kolby Fisher commenced another round of welfare checks in the housing unit.
• 11:30 Hours - Intercom Activation and Door Interaction
Deputy Tracy Sepulvado pressed the intercom button outside of Detox-8. Control inadvertently unlocked or
rolled the cell door. Deputy Sepulvado opened the door to Detox-8 and immediately closed and secured it
back. At this glance, no visual signs out of the ordinary were observed.
• 11:37 Hours - Tray Retrieval Preparation
Kitchen Supervisor Carlis Hines returned to the booking area to begin collecting finished lunch trays from the
housing units.
• 11:39 Hours - Discovery of Medical Emergency
Kitchen Supervisor Carlis Hines opened the feed port to retrieve Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan's lunch tray.
Upon doing so, the kitchen supervisor immediately recognized signs of a medical emergency and urgently
called for assistance.
• 12:30 PM - Official Pronouncement of Death
Facility administration received official notification that Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan was pronounced
deceased at the Emergency Room following transport and continued medical efforts by Marshall Fire
Department Emergency Medical Services.
Life-Saving Procedures & Emergency Response
Upon the call for help, administrative and medical personnel immediately responded to Detox-8 to initiate
emergency protocols:
• Initial Assessment & CPR Initiation:
Deputy Tracy Sepulvado rushed to the cell, checked for a carotid pulse, and finding none, immediately
initiated chest compressions. Dispatch was simultaneously notified to expedite emergency medical services
(EMS) to the scene.
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Deployment:
While Deputy Tracy Sepulvado performed continuous chest compressions, facility Southern Health Partners
contracted medical staff Kiyah Russell applied the AED pads to Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan. The AED
performed an automated rhythm analysis and advised "no shock indicated; continue CPR."
• Rotational Physical Exertion (Continuous Resuscitation):
Recognizing the physical toll of high-quality CPR, staff executed a seamless physical rotation to maintain
chest compression efficacy without interruption:
1. Deputy Tracy Sepulvado performed initial compressions until experiencing physical fatigue.
2. Sergeant Christy Alford immediately stepped in to take over chest compressions.
3. Staff Sergeant Jacob Pearson subsequently relieved Sergeant Alford, maintaining uninterrupted CPR until
EMS arrival.
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• EMS Handover & Transport:
Upon arrival, EMS personnel took over advanced life support operations inside the jail, provided ongoing
care, and transported Inmate Anthony Glenn Morgan to the Marshall Good Shepherd Emergency Room.
Conclusion
Facility staff and medical personnel adhered strictly to established emergency response protocols,
demonstrated rapid situational awareness, and performed relentless, coordinated life- saving measures under
high-stress conditions. A full administrative review of all logs, video footage, and medical response
procedures is currently underway for submission to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards as well as the
Texas Rangers.
Investigation Status
Following the incident, Texas Ranger Shawn Droddy was assigned to lead the formal investigation into this
custodial death. All internal logs, video footage, and staff statements have been made fully available , and the
official investigation remains ongoing at this time. Further updates will be provided as soon as they become
available.
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