Juan Carlos Chapa

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 19-683-UF Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 3/5/2020 3:02 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Mission Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 1200 E. 8th Street Dept. Agency City: Mission Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 78572 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Robert Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Dominguez Reporter Name: David Meza Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Juan Middle Name: Carlos Last Name: Chapa Suffix: Jr. Date of Birth: 9/1/1985 Sex: Male Race: Hispanic or Latino Age At Time Of Death: 33 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 6/20/2019 8:05 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 6/20/2019 9:00 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) Homicide (includes Manner of Death: Justifiable Homicide) Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Cause of Death: Combined effects of gunshot wounds and methamphetamine intoxication with restraint. 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 Location / Custody Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? 1711 E. Bus. Hwy Street Address: City: Mission 83 County: Hidalgo Zip: 78572 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: Medical facility General Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- 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: Capital Murder Offense 2: Criminal Attempt Capital Murder Offense 3: Deadly Conduct 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 Against Persons; Type of Offense: Crime Against Property 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) Killed law enforcement Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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 Unknown Make suicidal statements?: Unknown drugs): Exhibit any mental health Unknown Exhibit any medical problems?: Unknown 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 Yes standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Yes 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? Yes, mark which Under Restraint: restraint devices were used Type of restraint Type of Restraint: Handcuffs Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Summary: On June 20, 2019 at approximately 8:05 PM, a female waved down a Mission Police Officer in the area of Stewart Road and Business Highway 83. According to the female, her son, identified as Juan Carlos Chapa Jr., had shot at her car with a handgun. As Mission Police Officers arrived at location to the area, they observed a subject walking at about the 1700 block of East Business Highway 83. Officers attempted to make contact with the subject, but he began to run from the officers. As the male subject was running toward the parking area of the Mission Bell Resort, he turned around and began discharging a weapon in the direction of the officers. Gunfire was exchanged between the subject and Mission Police Officers. The male subject was struck multiple times and was transported to Rio Grande Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7