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Custodial Death Record

Jose Reyes Cabrera

Harris County, Texas - 1/8/2024, 11:00 PM

Record summary

NameJose Reyes Cabrera
Date of death1/8/2024, 11:00 PM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyHarris County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 24-43-PF Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 1/18/2024 2:19 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Liberty County 2400 Beaumont Agency Name: Agency Address: Sheriff's Ofc. Ave. Agency City: Liberty Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77575 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Bobby Director Middle Name: J Director Last Name: Rader Reporter Name: William Knox Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Jose Middle Name: Reyes Last Name: Cabrera Suffix: Date of Birth: 1/4/1964 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 11/4/2023 9:06 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 1/8/2024 5:00 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Complications of alcoholic cirrhosis 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 Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Street Address: 1101 Bates Ave City: Houston County: Harris Zip: 77030 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Other, specify Other Location Category: Hospital What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death: Type of Custody: Private Facility Specific type of custody/facility: Specific Type of Custody/Facility: Hospital/Infirmary 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): 11/29/2023 2:00 Entry Date Time: AM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Medical facility General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Sexual Assault of a Child 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) 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?: 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 Unknown Exhibit any medical problems?: Yes problems?: At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Barricade self or initiate No Resist being handcuffed or No standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Unknown Unknown officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to Unknown Unknown including law: escape/flee custody: Attempt gain possession Unknown officer's weapon: Was the deceased under restraint in the time leading up to the death or the events causing the death? Yes, mark which Under Restraint: restraint devices were used Type of restraint Type of Restraint: Leg Shackles Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Summary: Inmate Cabrera, Jose was arrested on 11/04/23. Inmate Cabrera, Jose was booked in 11/04/23 for Indecency w/ a Child Exposes. On 11/29/23 inmate Cabrera was sent to the ER by Turnkey Medical. Inmate Cabrera was admitted to Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center for liver failure/rejection. Inmate Cabrera has been under the care of Baylor St Luke Hospital since 11/29/23, in the custody of Liberty County. On 12/28/23, medical staff at Baylor St Lukes Hospital imitated the process to release inmate Cabrera to Hospice care. Inmate Cabrera passed away on 01/08/24 at 1700, while in the care of Baylor St Lukes Hospital. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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