Custodial Death Record
Jovonie Luis Casiano
Bexar County, Texas - 7/26/2017, 5:25 AM
Record summary
| Name | Jovonie Luis Casiano |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 7/26/2017, 5:25 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Bexar 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
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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
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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
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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
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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:
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)
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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
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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.
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