Custodial Death Record
JUAN CARLOS MARQUEZ
El Paso County, Texas - 9/11/2023, 10:36 PM
Record summary
| Name | JUAN CARLOS MARQUEZ |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 9/11/2023, 10:36 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | El Paso County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
ORIGINAL
CDR Number: 23-1309-UF Version Type:
VERSION
Report Date: 10/3/2023 2:04 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
El Paso Police
Agency Name: Agency Address: 911 N. Raynor
Dept.
Agency City: El Paso Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 79903
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Peter
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Pacillas
Reporter Name: REX PARSONS Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: JUAN
Middle Name: CARLOS
Last Name: MARQUEZ
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 10/27/1973 Sex: Male
Race: Hispanic or Latino
Age At Time Of Death: 49
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
9/11/2023 4:56 PM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 9/11/2023 5:36 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)
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
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
Location / Custody Information
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
Street Address: 2616 SCHOONER City: EL PASO
County: El Paso Zip: 79936
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: Medical facility
General Information
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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:
AGG ASSAULT-FAMV
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 Displayed other
Weapon Details: weapon, specify:
Specify Weapon Displayed:
KNIFE
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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Ways Decedent Attempted To Injured civilian(s) or
Injure Others: other inmate(s)
At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent:
Appear intoxicated (alcohol or
Yes Make suicidal statements?: No
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
Yes Yes
standoff?: arrested?:
Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's
No No
officer(s): weapon:
Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to
Yes 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:
On 09/11/2023 at approximately 1648 hours, El Paso Police Officers from the Pebble Hills Regional
Command were dispatched to 2616 Schooner, in reference to a subject with a weapon. Reporting party
advised communications of a domestic disturbance that she witnessed, involving a knife. As Officers arrived
they heard VI-01 distressed inside of the residence, pleading for help. Officers attempted to communicate with
OF-01 who refused to comply, and further threatened VI-01's life. Officers made entry into the residence and
observed VI-01 being held at knife point, and the Officer ultimately was forced to discharge his weapon,
striking OF-01 multiple times. VI-01 was transported to the hospital by FMS for her injuries. OF-01 was also
transported by FMS to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased by medical staff.
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