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Custodial Death Record

John Robert Schubert

Culberson County, Texas - 7/7/2019, 9:14 AM

Record summary

NameJohn Robert Schubert
Date of death7/7/2019, 9:14 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyCulberson County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 19-1150-CJ Version Type: VERSION Report Date: 11/4/2019 2:12 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Culberson County Agency Name: Agency Address: PO BOX 159 Sheriff's Dept. Agency City: Van Horn Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 79855 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Oscar Director Middle Name: E Director Last Name: Carrillo Reporter Name: Oscar Carrillo Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: John Middle Name: Robert Last Name: Schubert Suffix: Jr Date of Birth: 5/2/1984 Sex: Male Race: Anglo or White Age At Time Of Death: 35 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 7/6/2019 10:59 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 7/7/2019 4:14 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: Suicide Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: no autopsy report as of incident, Texas Ranger Juan Torres Texas Ranger Office El Paso Texas 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? Pre existing medical Could not be condition?: determined If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death? Hanging, Means of Death: strangulation Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Culberson County Street Address: City: Van Horn Jail 300 La Caverna County: Culberson Zip: 79855 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 - single 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): Entry Date Time: 7/6/2019 10:59 PM Where did the death occur? Law enforcement Death Location: facility/booking center General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Other Agencies Respond?: No Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Parole Violation Warrant: OCA 06887176 entered on 07-05-19 Offense 2: Offense 3: A probation/parole Were the Charges:: violation What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply) Crime Against Type of Offense: Property 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: Appear intoxicated (alcohol or Yes Make suicidal statements?: No drugs): Exhibit any mental health No 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?: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Physically attempt/assault No Gain possession of officer's 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? Under Restraint: No Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Summary: On 07-07-2019 Culberson County Jailer Adelinda Zambra observed a male inmate in Single Cell #4 suspended by a jail sheet during her jail check. Inmate was not responding to her verbal commands. Jailer Zambra summoned for assistance. Inmate was lifted and placed on bunk and CPR proceeded by Sheriff and Deputy Melendez. EMS arrives on scene and transports inmate to the Culberson County Hospital where he was pronounce lifeless by Justice of Peace Betty Velez at 04:14a.m. Case was immedietly reported to Texas Jail Commission and Texas Ranger Juan Torres. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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