Custodial Death Record
Gregory Dylan Sheppard
Collin County, Texas - 3/7/2025, 12:32 AM
Record summary
| Name | Gregory Dylan Sheppard |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 3/7/2025, 12:32 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Collin County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 25-233-UF Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 3/27/2025 6:12 AM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
7200 Stonebrook
Agency Name: Frisco Police Dept. Agency Address:
Pkwy
Agency City: Frisco Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 75034
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: David
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Shilson
Reporter Name: Jon Skaehill Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Gregory
Middle Name: Dylan
Last Name: Sheppard
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 7/18/1981 Sex: Male
Race: Anglo or White
Age At Time Of Death: 43
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
3/6/2025 6:12 PM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 3/6/2025 6:32 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:
Multiple gun shot wounds
Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death
after admission to your jail's jurisdiction?
Medical Treatment: Not Applicable
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?
Street Address: 5466 Travis Dr City: Frisco
County: Collin Zip: 75034
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Location Category: Residence/Home
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: 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?: No
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 Assault Against a Public Servant
Offense 2:
Felony Warrant for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
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
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
Unknown Make suicidal statements?: No
drugs):
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Exhibit any mental health Unknown Exhibit any medical problems?: Unknown
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
Yes 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 March 6, 2025, Officers responded to 5466 Travis Dr, Frisco, Collin County, Texas. Officers attempted to
serve a felony warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for the female resident after making
contact with her at the front of the residence. The female had stepped outside and while officers were
attempting to arrest the female, a white male later identified as GREGORY SHEPPARD, exited the front of
the residence pointing a firearm directly at the officers while yelling at them. One of the officers discharged his
weapon at SHEPPARD, striking him. SHEPPARD succumbed to his injuries on scene. SHEPPARD also had
an outstanding felony warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. An autopsy was performed on
SHEPPARD by the Collin County Medical Examiner's Office.
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