Jesus Alfredo Flores

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 22-1416-PF Version Type: VERSION 10/13/2022 4:15 Report Date: Status: Submitted PM Agency/Facility Information Harlingen Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 1018 Fair Park Blvd Dept. Agency City: Harlingen Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 78550 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Michael Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Kester Reporter Name: Jose Garcia Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Jesus Middle Name: Alfredo Last Name: Flores Suffix: Date of Birth: 2/1/1983 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 39 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 10/2/2022 4:29 AM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): 10/3/2022 11:19 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 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Complications of acute Combined Cocaine and Ethanol Toxicity. 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: Drug overdose Location / Custody Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 2101 Pease City: Harlingen County: Cameron Zip: 78550 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Other, specify Other Location Category: Hospital What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death: Type of Custody: Private Facility Specific type of custody/facility: Specific Type of Custody/Facility: Hospital/Infirmary 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? 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: Public Intoxication 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: Crimes Against Society 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: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Appear intoxicated (alcohol or Yes Make suicidal statements?: No drugs): Exhibit any mental health Unknown 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? Yes, mark which Under Restraint: restraint devices were used Type of restraint Type of Restraint: Handcuffs Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Summary: On Sunday, October 02, 2022, at approximately 4:30 A.M., Harlingen Police Officer N. Reasor #5336 responded to Eagle Insurance, located at 408 West Tyler Avenue, Harlingen, Texas, Cameron County, in reference to a physical disturbance between two males. Up[on arrival Officer Reasor made contact with Jesus Alfredo FLORES (02/01/1983), who was behaving irrational and was partially clothed. Upon contact, FLORES quickly approached Officer Reasor, and due to the type of call for service Officer Reasor ordered FLORES to the ground at gunpoint and handcuffed him. Officer Reasor was attempting to ask FLORES questions and he was out of breath and continued to act irrational. Shortly after Sgt. Christopher Contreras arrived at the scene and assisted Officer Reasor. FLORES was seated against an large A/C unit during the investigation and was brought to a standing position after he requested to be picked up. EMS had already been called and after he Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- was standing he became partially unresponsive. Upon EMS arrival he was placed on the stretcher he became mildly combative and was restrained using the stretcher restraints. FLORES was transported to VBMC. Upon arrival to the hospital EMS personnel advised that FLORES had "coded" in the ambulance, and further "coded" two more times at the hospital before being partially stabilized. On Monday October 03, 2022 at 11:19AM FLORES "coded' for the 4th time and staff were unable to resuscitate him. FLROES was pronounced deceased at this time. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7