Custodial Death Record
Jesus Ramos Gonzales
Guadalupe County, Texas - 11/25/2021, 2:52 AM
Record summary
| Name | Jesus Ramos Gonzales |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 11/25/2021, 2:52 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Guadalupe County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 21-1665-CJ Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 7/12/2022 2:17 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Guadalupe County
Agency Name: Agency Address: 2617 N. Guadalupe
Sheriff's Office
Agency City: Seguin Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 78155
Director Information
Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Arnold
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Zwicke
Robert
Reporter Name: Reporter Email: [email protected]
Hernandez
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Jesus
Middle Name: Ramos
Last Name: Gonzales
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 12/24/1957 Sex: Male
Race: Hispanic or Latino
Age At Time Of Death: 63
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or 11/19/2018 3:40
Incident: PM
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
11/24/2021 8:52
Death Date and Time:
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)
Manner of Death: Natural
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Inmate was placed on palliative care and entered into hospice category with a signed Do Not Resuscitate
Order. Gonzales had inadequate blood supply to organs/heart. Blood clots in his veins due GIST cancer,
Hepatitis C, Hypertension, Cirrhosis and had refused all medications and treatment on 1/14/2021
Intestinal Ischemia due to Mesenteric and Portal Vein Thromboses due to Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma
and Hepatitis C Liver Cirrhosis manner of death Natural
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?
Who caused the death?: Not applicable
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?
Pre existing medical Pre-existing medical
condition?: condition
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death?
Not applicable,
cause of death was
Means of Death:
illness/natural
cause
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Location / Custody Information
Where did the event causing the death occur?
2617 N. Guadalupe
Street Address: City: Seguin
Street
County: Guadalupe Zip: 78155
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Law Enforcement
Location Category:
Facility
What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death:
Type of Custody: County Jail
Specific type of custody/facility:
Specific Type of Custody/Facility:
Jail - multiple occupancy cell
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):
11/19/2018 3:40
Entry Date Time:
PM
Where did the death occur?
Law enforcement
Death Location: facility/booking
center
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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:
Indecency W/Child Sexual Contact
Offense 2:
AFSS/Online Solicit Minor
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
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:
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Appear intoxicated (alcohol or
Unknown Make suicidal statements?: Unknown
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
Unknown N/A
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 11/24/2021 at 1819 hours a code1 was called in the infirmary M-12 cell. Medical Staff and Detention Staff
remained with inmate Gonzales until the Texas Ranger arrived. Inmate Gonzales had been in the hospital
since 11/21/2021. On 11/24/2021 at 1329 inmate was transported back to the jail and placed under palliative
care at the jail. When the code was called medical staff entered the cell and began following their evaluation
protocols. An 3ECG machine was placed on the inmate. The ECG machine alarmed that no pulse was
detected on Inmate Gonzales. CPR was not performed due to a Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR) that Inmate
Gonzales had in place.
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