Custodial Death Record
Oliver Amilpas
Harris County, Texas - 1/19/2020, 4:07 AM
Record summary
| Name | Oliver Amilpas |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 1/19/2020, 4:07 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Harris County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 20-106-C Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 8/7/2020 4:22 PM Status: Submitted
Agency/Facility Information
South Houston
Agency Name: Agency Address: 1101 Dallas Street
Police Dept.
Agency City: South Houston Agency State: TX
Agency Zip: 77587
Director Information
Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Enrique
Director Middle Name:
Director Last Name: Guzman
Reporter Name: Sharon Highfill Reporter Email: [email protected]
Decedent Information
Identity of Deceased
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First Name: Oliver
Middle Name:
Last Name: Amilpas
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 6/15/1997 Sex: Male
Race: Hispanic or Latino
Age At Time Of Death: 22
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
1/18/2020 9:49 PM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
1/18/2020 10:07
Death Date and Time:
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 (2) of the back
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?
Who caused the death?: Other civilian(s)
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 Firearm,
death?: unspecified
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: 731 Virginia St City: South Houston
County: Harris Zip: 77587
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:
Police Custody
Type of Custody:
(pre-booking)
Specific type of custody/facility:
Specific Type of Custody/Facility:
N/A
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: Scene of incident
General Information
Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident?
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Other Agencies Respond?: No
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:
Homicide
Offense 2:
Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon
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
Unknown
weapons:
At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent:
Attempt to Injure Others?: Unknown
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?: Yes
problems?:
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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
Unknown 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?
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)
Summary:
On January 18, 2020 Officers received a disturbance call at 731 Virginia St. with several males involved in a
physical altercation. While enroute, officers heard multiple gunshots coming from the area. Upon first officers
arrival, they observed four males who had been shot with multiple weapons in the vicinity of each male. One
male was already deceased on the scene. Oliver Amilpas was shot twice in the back and laying on his
stomach. He was attempting to reach toward one of the weapons on the scene when Officer Wang first came
into contact with him. Officer Wang held Mr. Amilpas at bay while Officer Speer handcuffed him until the
scene could be cleared and weapons secured, while numerous medical personnel were summoned to the
scene. The officers had numerous other people not injured on scene including children.
Upon arrival of medical personnel, Mr. Amilpas had already expired from his injuries. There was a total of
three persons who died from this incident, all of gun shot wounds.
Mr. Amilpas autopsy showed the manner of death was homicide and the cause of death was Gunshot
wounds (2) of the back.
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