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Custodial Death Record

Kristian Jesse Culver

McLennan County, Texas - 5/31/2016, 12:27 AM

Record summary

NameKristian Jesse Culver
Date of death5/31/2016, 12:27 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyMcLennan County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: PA16221PF Version Type: VERSION Report Date: 5/31/2016 1:57 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information McLennan County Agency Name: Agency Address: 901 Washington Sheriff\'s Dept. Agency City: Waco Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 76701 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Larry Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Lynch Lt. Robert Reporter Name: Reporter Email: [email protected] Fulmer Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Kristian Middle Name: Jesse Last Name: Culver Suffix: Mr. Date of Birth: 3/1/1984 Sex: Male Race: Age At Time Of Death: 32 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/11/2016 8:25 AM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 5/30/2016 7:27 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) Manner of Death: Suicide Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Pending 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? Not applicable; cause of death was Who caused the death?: suicide, intoxication or illness/natural causes 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 Not Applicable death?: Was the cause of death the result of a pre-existing medical condition or did the decedent develop the condition after admission? Pre existing medical Don\'t know condition?: If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death? Hanging, Means of Death: strangulation Location / Custody Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 3101 E. Hwy 6 City: Waco County: McLennan Zip: What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death: Private Correctional Type of Custody: Facility Specific type of custody/facility: Specific Type of Custody/Facility: Jail - single cell 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: 5/30/2016 7:27 PM Where did the death occur? At law enforcement Death Location: facility General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Other Agencies Respond?: Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Assault Public Servant Offense 2: Impersonate Public Servant Offense 3: Weapon Offense 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: 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 weapons: At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Attempt to Injure Others?: 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?: drugs): Exhibit any mental health Exhibit any medical problems?: problems?: At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Barricade self or initiate Resist being handcuffed or No standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to including law: escape/flee custody: Attempt gain possession 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 5-30-16 USM Inmate Kristian Jesse Culver W/M DOB 3/1/84 was housed in a single segregation cell at the Jack Harwell Detention Center located at 3101 E. Hwy6 a location in McLennan County. An Officer employed with JHDC was conducting cell checks at6:38pm whenit was discovered that Inmate Culver was hangingin the back right corner of the single cell by a noose made from jail issue sheet. The Jack Harwell Detention Officer radioed for assistance and the JHDC Officer was able to pull Inmate Culver down to the ground. Medical assistance arrived at 6:40pm where CPR was started. Inmate Culver was pronounced deceased at 7:27pm by East Texas Medical Center. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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