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Custodial Death Record

Jovonie Luis Casiano

Bexar County, Texas - 7/26/2017, 5:25 AM

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NameJovonie Luis Casiano
Date of death7/26/2017, 5:25 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyBexar County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 17-407-UF Version Type: VERSION Report Date: 8/6/2017 4:45 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information San Antonio Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 315 S. Santa Rosa Dept. Agency City: San Antonio Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 78207 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: William Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: McManus Reporter Name: Rachel Barnes Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Jovonie Middle Name: Luis Last Name: Casiano Suffix: Date of Birth: 5/1/1991 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 26 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 7/25/2017 11:52 Incident: PM Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): 7/26/2017 12:25 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) Homicide (includes Manner of Death: Justifiable Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Homicide) 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 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Location / Custody Information Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 6130 Ingram City: San Antonio County: Bexar Zip: 78238 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: Scene of incident Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Attempted Capital Murder of Police 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) Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Injured law enforcement Ways Decedent Attempted To personnel; Injure Others: Attempted to injure law enforcement 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 No standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Yes 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: Officers were dispatched the listed apartment complex for a disturbance that was determined to be a home invasion aggravated robbery. Officers contacted 3 males in a vehicle parked in the rear of the complex to determine if they were involved in the robbery. Officers removed the driver and front passenger from the vehicle to obtain identifying information. The front passenger refused to provide his name. One officer Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- attempted to place the front passenger in handcuffs to detain him while conducting a further investigation. The front passenger pulled away from the officer and ran. The officer caught the front passenger and put him on the ground. The front passenger continued to physically resist causing a second officer to assist in his restrain. The front passenger called to the rear passenger for help. While the officers were struggling with the front passenger, the rear passenger exited the vehicle, pointed a handgun at the officers, and fired the gun at the officers multiple times. One officer was shot in the abdomen. Both officers returned fire on the rear passenger. The injured officer took cover. The other officer advanced and fired on the rear passenger. The rear passenger moved to the ground along the driver side of the vehicle. The officer commanded the rear passenger to drop the gun, stop moving, and show his hands. The rear passenger did not comply with commands and continued to move in a threatening manner. The officer fired at the rear passenger again. The officer stopped firing when the rear passenger stopped moving and stopped being a threat to the lives of officers and civilians. The front passenger fled the location on foot. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7

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