Custodial Death Record
Dylan Kyle Ramirez
Harris County, Texas - 4/1/2017, 2:20 AM
Record summary
| Name | Dylan Kyle Ramirez |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 4/1/2017, 2:20 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Harris County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
ORIGINAL
CDR Number: 17-201-C Version Type:
VERSION
Report Date: 4/20/2017 8:57 AM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Harris County
17423 Katy
Agency Name: Constable Precinct Agency Address:
Freeway
5
Agency City: Houston Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 77094
Director Information
Director Salutation: Constable Director First Name: Ted
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Heap
Reporter Name: Leslie Martinez Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Dylan
Middle Name: Kyle
Last Name: Ramirez
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 8/3/1991 Sex: Male
Race: Anglo or White
Age At Time Of Death: 25
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
3/31/2017 9:20 PM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 3/31/2017 9:20 PM
Manner / Cause of Death
Has a medical examiner or coroner conducted an evaluation to determine a cause of death?
Medical Examiner/Coroner No, evaluation not
Evaluation?: planned
What was the manner of death? (select only one)
Manner of Death: Suicide
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Gunshot Wound to the Head
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?: Decedent
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: 10920 Fry Road City: Cypress
County: Harris Zip: 77433
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Location Category: Parking lot/garage
What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death:
Police Custody
Type of Custody:
(pre-booking)
Specific type of custody/facility:
Specific Type of Custody/Facility:
Custody of Law Enforcement Personnel subsequent to 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: Scene of incident
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:
Terroristic Threat
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)
Medical / Mental
Type of Offense: Health assistance
call
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
Discharged firearm
Weapon Details:
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?: Yes
drugs):
Exhibit any mental health
Yes Exhibit any medical problems?: Unknown
problems?:
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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 Resist being handcuffed or
Yes N/A
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
No No
officer(s): weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
Unknown 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:
Deputies responded to a 911 hang-up and met with a female stating her boyfriend was driving around in her
car with a pistol threatening suicide. The car was spotted on Fry and a stop was initiated. The male pulled into
a parking lot and held a 38 caliber pistol to his head. For a while, deputies attempted to negotiate with the
male to surrender peaceably. The male eventually shot himself in the head. He was taken to Hermann
Hospital via Life Flight where he was pronounced deceased. HCSO homicide and CSU made the scene.
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