Custodial Death Record
Joanna Rogers
Denton County, Texas - 7/24/2025, 6:16 AM
Record summary
| Name | Joanna Rogers |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 7/24/2025, 6:16 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Denton County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 25-604-UF Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 8/7/2025 1:57 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Lewisville Police
Agency Name: Agency Address: PO BOX 299002
Dept.
Agency City: Lewisville Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 75029
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Brook
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Rollins
Reporter Name: Billy Wilson Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Joanna
Middle Name:
Last Name: Rogers
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 8/18/1981 Sex: Female
Black or African
Race:
American
Age At Time Of Death: 43
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or 7/24/2025 12:35
Incident: AM
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 7/24/2025 1:16 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)
Homicide (includes
Manner of Death: Justifiable
Homicide)
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Multiple gunshot wounds per Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Death Investigation Report 2512002.
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?
2267 S. Stemmons
Street Address: City: Lewisville
FWY
County: Denton Zip: 75067
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:
Evading Arrest Detention w/vehicle
Offense 2:
Agg. Assault on Public Servant (4)
Offense 3:
Unlawful Possession of a firearm
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:
Felony Warrant
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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Attempted to injure
Ways Decedent Attempted To
law enforcement
Injure Others:
personnel
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 Yes
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
Yes No
officer(s): weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
Unknown 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:
Suspect ROGERS was pulled over on a traffic stop, when she was asked to exit the vehicle (to be arrested
for a FELONY warrant), she fled the traffic stop in her vehicle. After a 15-minute high-speed pursuit, she
wrecked out, then opened her driver’s door and began firing a handgun at Police Officers. Four Officers
returned fire striking suspect ROGERS. ROGERS was transported by ambulance to Medical City Lewisville
and succumbed to the injuries sustained during the OIS. ROGERS was pronounced deceased by the ER
doctor at 0116 hours on July 24, 2025.
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