Custodial Death Record
Gloria Marie Strong
Collin County, Texas - 9/27/2021, 8:10 PM
Record summary
| Name | Gloria Marie Strong |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 9/27/2021, 8:10 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Collin County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
ORIGINAL
CDR Number: 21-1313-UF Version Type:
VERSION
Report Date: 10/4/2021 3:59 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Agency Name: Allen Police Dept. Agency Address: 205 W. McDermott
Agency City: Allen Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 75013
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Brian
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Harvey
Reporter Name: Brian Harvey Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Gloria
Middle Name: Marie
Last Name: Strong
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 8/31/1994 Sex: Female
Black or African
Race:
American
Age At Time Of Death: 27
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
9/27/2021 2:30 PM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 9/27/2021 3:10 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:
Gunshot wound of the chest (bullet struck artery coming from aorta)
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?
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?
601 W. McDermott
Street Address: City: Allen
Dr
County: Collin Zip: 75013
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:
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
General Information
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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:
Attempted Murder
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;
Other, specify
Type of Offense, Other:
Dispatched as a Weapons call. Shots were fired in the presence of responding officer.
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:
Yes (select all that
Attempt to Injure Others?:
apply)
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Ways Decedent Attempted To Injured civilian(s) or
Injure Others: other inmate(s)
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
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
No 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:
Allen Police Officers were dispatched to a Weapons call at 301 Central Expressway South (7-Eleven) in
Allen, Texas. When officers arrived on scene, they were unable to locate the Reporting Party or the possible
vehicles involved. As Officers were exiting their vehicles, they immediately heard multiple gunshots to the
east of their present location. At this time, both Officers on scene began to run toward the gunshots to engage
the shooter (Strong) and stop the threat. Officer observed shooter fire two rounds at a victim lying on the
ground. Officer fired their assigned handgun, striking the shooter in the upper torso. Officers on scene
provided medical aid to the shooter until they were relieved by personnel from the Allen Fire Department. The
shooter was transported to a local hospital and was pronounced deceased after arrival.
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