Custodial Death Record
Leon Julius Causey
Bexar County, Texas - 7/18/2019, 1:48 PM
Record summary
| Name | Leon Julius Causey |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 7/18/2019, 1:48 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Bexar County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
ORIGINAL
CDR Number: 19-982-CJ Version Type:
VERSION
Report Date: 10/1/2019 1:55 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
Bexar County
Agency Name: Agency Address: 200 N. Comal
Sheriff's Office
Agency City: San Antonio Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 78207
Director Information
Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Javier
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Salazar
Reporter Name: Tammy Flores Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Leon
Middle Name: Julius
Last Name: Causey
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 9/23/1994 Sex: Male
Black or African
Race:
American
Age At Time Of Death: 24
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
7/4/2019 3:01 AM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 7/18/2019 8:48 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 are
Evaluation?: available
What was the manner of death? (select only one)
Manner of Death: Natural
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Complications of a brain abscess
Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death
after admission to your jail's jurisdiction?
Medical Treatment: Unknown
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, who caused the death?
Who caused the death?: Not applicable
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 Could not be
condition?: determined
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death?
Means of Death: Unknown
Location / Custody Information
Where did the event causing the death occur?
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Street Address: 200 N. Comal City: San Antonio
County: Bexar Zip: 78261
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Law Enforcement
Location Category:
Facility
What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death:
Type of Custody: County Jail
Specific type of custody/facility:
Specific Type of Custody/Facility:
Jail - multiple occupancy 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: 7/4/2019 3:01 AM
Where did the death occur?
Law enforcement
Death Location: facility/booking
center
General Information
Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident?
Other Agencies Respond?: No
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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:
POSS CS PG 1 LESS THAN 1 GRAM
Offense 2:
Offense 3:
Were the Charges:: Filed
What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply)
Alcohol / drug
Type of Offense:
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
No
weapons:
At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent:
Attempt to Injure Others?: No
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
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officer(s): No weapon: No
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:
On 07/18/2019 at approximately 0839 hours while conducting observation check, Inmate Causey was found
unresponsive on his bunk. A medical code was activated; medical staff responded. Inmate pronounced dead
at approximately 0848 hours by attending physician.
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