Richard Tyrone Bailey

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 24-261-CJ Version Type: VERSION Report Date: 2/29/2024 3:59 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Falls County Agency Name: Agency Address: PO BOX 401 Sheriff's Dept. Agency City: Marlin Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 76661 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Joe Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Lopez Reporter Name: Joe Lopez Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Richard Middle Name: Tyrone Last Name: Bailey Suffix: Date of Birth: 11/4/1966 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 57 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 11/18/2023 3:10 Incident: PM Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 1/8/2024 12:42 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Cause: Pulmonary Thromboembolism Other Significant Conditions: Deep Vein Thrombosis Manner of Death: Natural Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death after admission to your jail's jurisdiction? Medical Treatment: No If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, who caused the death? Who caused the death?: Decedent 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 Pre-existing medical condition?: condition If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death? Not applicable, cause of death was Means of Death: illness/natural cause Location / Custody Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? Street Address: 322 Coleman Street City: Marlin, Texas County: Falls Zip: 76661 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Other, specify Other Location Category: Hospital Emergency Room 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): 11/19/2023 12:19 Entry Date Time: AM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Medical facility General Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? 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: Aggravated Assault Deadly Weapon Offense 2: Evading arrest with prior convictions Offense 3: Were the Charges:: Filed 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 No weapons: 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) Killed law Ways Decedent Attempted To enforcement Injure Others: personnel 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 --- Appear intoxicated (alcohol or Yes Make suicidal statements?: No drugs): Exhibit any mental health Yes 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 No Yes standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Yes No officer(s): weapon: 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: inmates in the cell with inmate bailey called control stating he was having trouble breathing once I went to the cell where Mr. Bailey resided he was physically having trouble catching his breath he had vomited on the floor was sweating and telling me captain Glenn he couldn't breathe I captain .Glenn phoned the nurse and was advise form what I seen and explained to her to call city ambulance to get him to the hospital once the ambulance arrived, we helped Mr. Bailey out of the cell into the hallway where he was placed on the stretcher and taking away by city ambulance and a falls county deputy, he was still alive upon leaving the jail. we later received a phone call stating Mr. Bailey had passed away at the Falls County hospital. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6