Esteban Sandoval

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 18-660-CJ Version Type: VERSION 7/23/2018 11:19 Report Date: Status: Submitted AM Agency/Facility Information Hopkins County 298 Rosemont Agency Name: Agency Address: Sheriff's Dept. Street Agency City: Sulphur Springs Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 75482 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Lewis Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Tatum Reporter Name: Kenneth Dean Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Esteban Middle Name: Last Name: Sandoval Suffix: Mr. Date of Birth: 9/23/1981 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 36 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 6/18/2018 9:05 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): 6/19/2018 12:40 Death Date and Time: 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: Accidental Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: An Autopsy was performed and the cause of death is: Toxic Effects of Methamphetamine. Manner of Death: Accident 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?: 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 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? 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: Other, specify Toxic effects of Means of Death Other: methamphetamine. Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 298 Rosemont St City: Sulphur Springs County: Hopkins Zip: 75482 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: 6/18/2018 9:39 PM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Medical facility General Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? 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: Money Laundering 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) Type of Offense: Other, specify Type of Offense, Other: Traffic Violation 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- drugs): Yes Make suicidal statements?: N/A 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 No No standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's No No officer(s): weapon: 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: Mr. Sandoval was brought to the Hopkins County Jail on a charge of Money Laundering. He arrived at approximately 2139 hrs. and was cooperative with staff and did not indicate any signs of distress. He was taken to CID interview room and an interview was conducted and he returned to the booking area. Mr. Sandoval started to display signs of intoxication of a substance by profuse sweating. He was questioned by jail staff and denied taking or ingesting any substances. He was placed in the Detox 1 cell for observation. His condition continued to deteriorate and staff continued to question him and he continued to deny ingesting any substance and refused medical attention. The jail staff continue to see Mr. Sandoval's condition deteriorate and dispatched EMS. EMS personnel arrived and examined Mr. Sandoval. Mr. Sandoval continue to deny taking anything and refused medical attention. It was decided Mr. Sandoval's condition was emergent and he was then transported to Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas for treatment. Upon getting Mr. Sandoval into the ambulance he went into cardiac arrest and life saving measures were taken by EMS staff. The life saving measures continued enroot to the hospital and continued upon arrival. Mr. Sandoval was pronounced deceased at 0040 hrs. at the hospital. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6