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Custodial Death Record

Jorge Guevara

Travis County, Texas - 4/10/2024, 3:45 PM

Record summary

NameJorge Guevara
Date of death4/10/2024, 3:45 PM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyTravis County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 24-613-UF Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 5/2/2024 11:02 AM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Office of the Agency Name: Agency Address: PO BOX 12548 Attorney General Agency City: Austin Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 78711 Director Information Director Salutation: Director Director First Name: Brent Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Dupre Reporter Name: Ross Behrens Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Jorge Middle Name: Last Name: Guevara Suffix: Date of Birth: 9/13/1999 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 24 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/10/2024 10:45 Incident: AM Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): 4/10/2024 10:45 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) Pending autopsy Manner of Death: results Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Autopsy is pending. Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death after admission to your jail's jurisdiction? Medical Treatment: Unknown 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 Rifle/shotgun 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? 6800 William Street Address: City: Austin Cannon County: Travis Zip: 78735 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 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: Scene of incident General Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Stalking - Texas Penal Code 42.072 (warrant filed) Offense 2: Offense 3: Were the Charges:: Filed 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 Displayed firearm Weapon Details: without discharge At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Attempt to Injure Others?: Unknown 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- problems?: Unknown Exhibit any medical problems?: Unknown 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 Unknown 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: On April 10, 2024, US Marshal task force officers (TFO) assigned to the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force were attempting to apprehend the deceased, Jorge Guevara (09/13/1999), at an apartment complex in Travis County, Texas. Guevara had an active warrant (FMA-24-355) from Williamson County Texas for Stalking - Texas Penal Code 42.072. As TFO's attempted to arrest Guevara, he fled in his vehicle to the 6800 block of William Cannon, Austin, Travis County, Texas. Guevara stopped his vehicle, exited and brandished a firearm at TFO's. Multiple TFO's discharged their weapons, striking Guevara. AS Guevara fell to the ground, TFO's approached, secured the weapon that Guevara had been holding and attempted to render first aid. Guevara died on the scene. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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