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Custodial Death Record

Kevin Calbert David Powell

Fort Bend County, Texas - 4/14/2026, 12:39 AM

Record summary

NameKevin Calbert David Powell
Date of death4/14/2026, 12:39 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyFort Bend County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 26-393-UF Version Type: VERSION Report Date: 5/15/2026 4:43 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Brookshire Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 5100 US HWY 90 Dept. Agency City: Brookshire Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77423 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Holly Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Green Reporter Name: Pete Luna Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Kevin Middle Name: Calbert David Last Name: Powell Suffix: Date of Birth: 5/1/2000 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 25 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/13/2026 7:30 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 4/13/2026 7:39 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 Evaluation?: pending What was the manner of death? (select only one) Pending autopsy Manner of Death: results Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Yes 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? Street Address: 26077 Nelson Way City: Katy County: Fort Bend Zip: 77494 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Business 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: 4/13/2026 7:39 PM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Scene of incident General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- 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: aggravated assault against a Public Servant Offense 2: Evading Arrest - SJF 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) Type of Offense: Other, specify Type of Offense, Other: Traffic stop 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 firearm Weapon Details: without discharge 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) Attempted to injure Ways Decedent Attempted To law enforcement Injure Others: personnel Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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?: 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 No No officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to No 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? Under Restraint: No Summary of Incident Summary of How the Death Occurred: (max. 30,000 characters) Summary: Brookshire Police Department (BPD) Polce Officer observed the suspect disregard a stop sign near the intersection of IH-10 and FM 1489. The Brookshire Police Department Officer attempted to stop the suspect, but the suspect failed to yield to the BPD officer's emergency lights and siren which resulted in a pursuit. The suspect driving his motor vehicle at 100 mph or more. The pursuit continued into the city limits of Katy, Fort Bend County, Texas, where Katy Police Department Police Officers assisted in stopping the fleeing motor vehicle driven by the suspect. Upon stopping, the suspect exited his motor vehicle and fled on foot while armed with a handgun. Brookshire Police Department and Katy Police Department Officers pursued the suspect on foot and in marked patrol vehicle. As officers converged on the suspect to take him into custody, the suspect raised his handgun in the direction of officers. In response to the suspect's actions, a Brookshire Police Department Officer and a Katy Police Department Police Officer discharged their handguns, striking the suspect. Officers on scene immediately rendered aid to the suspect, and the suspect was transported to a local hospital by EMS. Despite receiving advanced medical assistance, the suspect later succumbed to his injuries. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7

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