Javier Aguilar

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 24-1643-UF Version Type: VERSION 12/17/2024 12:20 Report Date: Status: Submitted PM Agency/Facility Information Hidalgo County Agency Name: Agency Address: PO BOX 1228 Sheriff's Dept. Agency City: Edinburg Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 78540 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Jose Director Middle Name: E Director Last Name: Guerra Reporter Name: Robert Quait Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Javier Middle Name: Last Name: Aguilar Suffix: Date of Birth: 2/7/1990 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 34 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 12/15/2024 12:30 Incident: AM Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): 12/15/2024 2:20 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 Evaluation?: pending What was the manner of death? (select only one) Manner of Death: Other - specify Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Manner of Death Description: Javier Aguilar was shot by Hidalgo County Deputy during a call for service. Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Gunshot 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 4915 Amelia Lane City: Donna County: Hidalgo Zip: 78537 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Roadway/highway/street/sidewalk 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 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- General Information 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: Aggravated Assault - Peace Officer 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 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 Used vehicle as Weapon Details: weapon At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Attempt to Injure Others?: No Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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?: Unknown drugs): 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 Yes 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 Sunday, December 15, 2024 at approximately 12:30 am, Hidalgo County Sheriff's Deputy responded to 4915 Amelia Lane in rural Donna, Texas, for a report of a domestic dispute at location. Information was given to responding Deputies of an argument between husband and wife. Further information given was that of the husband, Javier Aguilar, was under the influence of alcohol and marijuana, being aggressive towards his wife, and breaking items inside the home. Deputies were given information that the husband, (Javier Aguilar) had told his wife that he was going to stab the cops and crash into them. Hidalgo County Deputy arrives on scene and Javier Aguilar crashes his car in to the driver side door of the Deputy's patrol unit causing damage. Javier Aguilar approaches the Deputy's patrol unit and the Deputy fires his handgun striking Aguilar somewhere in the mid torso. Emergency aid was given to Javier Aguilar on scene and then he was transported to the McAllen Medical Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Center in McAllen, Texas, where he was pronounced deceased at 2:20 am. The Hidalgo County Sheriff's Deputy involved was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries and released. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7