Custodial Death Record
Castlee no middle name Noble
Coryell County, Texas - 8/26/2021, 9:00 AM
Record summary
| Name | Castlee no middle name Noble |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 8/26/2021, 9:00 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Coryell County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 21-1079-CJ Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 4/27/2022 9:34 AM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Coryell County
Agency Name: Agency Address: 510 Leon St.
Sheriff's Dept.
Agency City: Gatesville Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 76528
Director Information
Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Scott
Director Middle Name: A.
Director Last Name: Williams
Reporter Name: Scott Williams Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Castlee
Middle Name: no middle name
Last Name: Noble
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 7/27/1966 Sex: Male
Black or African
Race:
American
Age At Time Of Death: 55
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
6/23/2021 5:10 AM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 8/26/2021 4:00 AM
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: Natural
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Cause is unknown at the time of this report. Cause of death is pending the findings of the autopsy report.
Castlee Noble died as a result of hypertensive cardiovascular disease with diabetes mellitus.
Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death
after admission to your jail's jurisdiction?
Medical Treatment: Unknown
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?
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Street Address: 508 E. Leon Street City: Gatesville
County: Coryell Zip: 76528
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:
Jail - detox cell
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: 6/23/2021 5:10 AM
Where did the death occur?
Law enforcement
Death Location: facility/booking
center
General Information
Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident?
Other Agencies Respond?: Yes
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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:
P.C. 20A. 02 (b) Trafficking of person
Offense 2:
Offense 3:
Were the Charges:: Filed
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
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 Make suicidal statements?: No
drugs):
Exhibit any mental health
Yes 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
No No
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
Yes No
officer(s): weapon:
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Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
No No
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)
Summary:
On 08-24-2021, Inmate Noble, Castlee was moved to the detox cell for close medical observation. Inmate
Noble had been refusing all of his medications for several days prior to his death. Medical had made the call
to place Inmate Noble on medical observation for his well-being. Inmate Noble took his prescribed medication
in the afternoon of 08-24-2021, the morning of, and the afternoon of 08-25-2021. At approximately 1812
hours, Inmate Noble was seated on the floor next to the toilet and fell asleep. During one of the checks, two
jailers made entry into the cell and observed Inmate Noble sleeping. The observation continued until 0306
hours on 08-26-2021 when two jailers made entry into the cell and observed Inmate Noble to be
unresponsive. At this time, Inmate Noble was laid on his back by the jailers and life saving measures (chest
compressions) began. At approximately 0309 hours, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) was notified. EMS
arrived on scene at the jail at approximately 0323 hours. EMS personnel continued life saving measures with
no success. At 0400 hours, Justice of The Peace J. Caldwell pronounced Inmate Noble, Castlee deceased.
Justice of The Peace J. Caldwell ordered an autopsy to be performed for a cause of death. Texas Ranger
Adam Russell was notified of the custodial death at 0434 hours. Ranger Russell arrived to the scene at 0605
hours to begin his investigation into the custodial death of Inmate Noble, Castlee. Once the scene was
processed, Ranger Russell authorized the release of the body to the funeral home. Scott's Funeral Home
arrived and took custody of the deceased at 0712 hours.
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