Custodial Death Record
Jose De Jesus Arroyo-Rosales
Tarrant County, Texas - 1/11/2018, 7:40 AM
Record summary
| Name | Jose De Jesus Arroyo-Rosales |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 1/11/2018, 7:40 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Tarrant County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
ORIGINAL
CDR Number: 18-61-UF Version Type:
VERSION
Report Date: 2/9/2018 12:57 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Fort Worth Police
Agency Name: Agency Address: 350 W. Belknap
Dept.
Agency City: Fort Worth Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 76102
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Joel
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Fitzgerald
Reporter Name: Douglas Rohloff Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Jose
Middle Name: De Jesus
Last Name: Arroyo-Rosales
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 3/5/1957 Sex: Male
Race: Hispanic or Latino
Age At Time Of Death: 60
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
1/11/2018 1:16 AM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 1/11/2018 1:40 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
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
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
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
1908 St. Louis
Street Address: City: Fort Worth
Avenue
County: Tarrant Zip: 76110
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Location Category: Residence/Home
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: Elsewhere, specify
Death Location Elsewhere:
John Peter Smith Hospital
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General Information
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:
Aggravated Assault Against a Peace Officer
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)
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
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
No Make suicidal statements?: No
drugs):
Exhibit any mental health
No Exhibit any medical problems?: No
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 N/A
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
Yes No
officer(s): weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
No 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:
The Fort Worth Police SWAT Unit was executing an Arrest / Search Warrant at 1908 St. Louis Avenue for a
named suspect. Upon entry into the residence, the deceased raised, pointed, and fired a handgun at the
officer. The officer shot at the deceased using a rifle and struck the deceased three times. The deceased was
given medical treatment and was transported to John Peter Smith Hospital where he was pronounce dead.
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