Custodial Death Record
Antonio Domenech
Harris County, Texas - 7/20/2024, 5:27 PM
Record summary
| Name | Antonio Domenech |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 7/20/2024, 5:27 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Harris County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 24-1189-UF Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 8/14/2024 7:00 AM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Houston Police 1200 Travis, 16th
Agency Name: Agency Address:
Dept. Floor
Agency City: Houston Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 77002
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Troy
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Finner
Reporter Name: Kimberly Fowler Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Antonio
Middle Name:
Last Name: Domenech
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 4/17/1997 Sex: Male
Race: Hispanic or Latino
Age At Time Of Death: 27
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or 7/20/2024 11:24
Incident: AM
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
7/20/2024 12:27
Death Date and Time:
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)
Homicide (includes
Manner of Death: Justifiable
Homicide)
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Multiple Gunshot Wounds
Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death
after admission to your jail's jurisdiction?
Medical Treatment: Not Applicable
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, who caused the death?
Law
Who caused the death?: enforcement/correctional
personnel
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
Handgun
death?:
Was the cause of death the result of a pre-existing medical condition or did the decedent
develop the condition after admission?
Not Applicable;
cause of death was
Pre existing medical
accidental injury,
condition?:
intoxication, suicide
or homicide
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death?
Means of Death: Firearm
Location / Custody Information
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
Street Address: 12800 Westheimer City: Houston
County: Harris Zip: 77082
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Location Category: Other, specify
Other Location Category:
Cemetery
What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death:
Pre-Custodial Use
Type of Custody:
of Force
Specific type of custody/facility:
Specific Type of Custody/Facility:
Custody of Law Enforcement Personnel during/fleeing arrest
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:
Entry Date Time N/A:
Where did the death occur?
Death Location: Medical facility
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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?
Offense 1:
Aggravated Assault ( Peace Officer)
Offense 2:
Offense 3:
Not filed at time of
Were the Charges::
death
What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply)
Violent Crime
Type of Offense:
Against Persons
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 Yes, mark all that
weapons: apply
Decedent Display or Use Displayed other
Weapon Details: weapon, specify:
Specify Weapon Displayed:
Knife
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At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent:
Yes (select all that
Attempt to Injure Others?:
apply)
Attempted to injure
law enforcement
Ways Decedent Attempted To personnel;
Injure Others: Attempted to injure
civilian(s) or other
inmate(s)
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?: Yes
drugs):
Exhibit any mental health
No Exhibit any medical problems?: No
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
No No
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
Yes No
officer(s): weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
Yes Yes
including law: escape/flee custody:
Attempt gain possession
No
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)
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Summary:
On Saturday, July 20, 2024, at approximately 1124 hours, officers with the Houston Police Department
Westside Patrol Division responded to a call for service at a Gas Station located at 3100 Block of S. Dairy
Ashford Road regarding an aggravated assault in progress, Upon the officers' arrival, the suspect had already
fled northbound on foot. The officers located the suspect south of the intersection of Westheimer Road and
an orange-in-color knife fell out of his backpack. The suspect picked up the knife and continued running
westbound turning northbound into the Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery located a t 12800 Westheimer
Road.
Several officers followed the suspect into the cemetery, and when the officer made contact, the suspect
refused multiple commands to put down weapon. The suspect repeatedly shouted to the officers, 'Shoot me,"
and charged toward the officers with a knife in his hand, despite the officers' multiple attemepts to peacefully
de-escalate the situation. Three officers discharged their weapons, striking the suspect several times. First
Aid was immediately rendered by officers on the scene and the Houston Fire Department was requested.
Houston Fire Department transported the suspect to the nearest hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries
and was pronounced deceased at 1227 hours on July 20, 2024.
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