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Custodial Death Record

George Alejandro

Harris County, Texas - 3/7/2023, 6:01 PM

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NameGeorge Alejandro
Date of death3/7/2023, 6:01 PM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyHarris County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 23-387-UF Version Type: VERSION 4/11/2023 10:39 Report Date: Status: Submitted AM Agency/Facility Information Hitchcock Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 6815 2nd Street Dept. Agency City: Hitchcock Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77563 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Wilmon Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Smith Reporter Name: Wilmon Smith Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: George Middle Name: Last Name: Alejandro Suffix: Date of Birth: 10/17/1968 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 54 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 3/7/2023 12:01 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 3/7/2023 12:01 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) Pending autopsy Manner of Death: results Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Pending Medical Examiner's report. 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? 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 8431 Mosley Rd. City: Houston County: Harris Zip: 77075 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Business 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): 4/11/2023 10:24 Entry Date Time: AM Where did the death occur? Dead on arrival at Death Location: medical facility General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child 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) Crimes Against Type of Offense: Child(ren) 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 firearm Weapon Details: without discharge 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?: Yes drugs): Exhibit any mental health No Exhibit any medical problems?: No problems?: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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 Yes standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Yes No officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to No 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) Summary: On March 7th, 2023, at approximately 1200 hours, two Officers with the Hitchcock Police Department Criminal Investigation Division attempted to execute an arrest warrant in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Officers were in possession of at arrest warrant for George Alejandro 10/17/1968, for aggravated sexual assault of a child. Upon locating Mr. Aljandro, he fled to a parking lot located at 8431 Mosely Rd. Mr. Aljandro exited his vehicle and pointed a silver/black in color handgun at the two officers. Fearing for their lives, both officers discharged their duty handguns, striking Mr. Alejandro multiple times. Officers immediately began to administer first aid to Mr. Alejandro. Mr. Alejandro was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Officers recovered the handgun displayed by Mr. Alejandro at the scene. Initial inspection of the handgun found that it was unloaded, and a note had been placed in the magazine. The note asked for forgiveness and stated that he, Mr. Alejandro, forgave the officers. Houston Police Department and the Harris County District Attorney's Office have taken the lead in the investigation. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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