Ronald Eugene Scott

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information ORIGINAL CDR Number: 17-528-PF Version Type: VERSION 10/12/2017 10:24 Report Date: Status: Submitted AM Agency/Facility Information Mansfield Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 1305 E. Broad St. Dept. Agency City: Mansfield Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 76063 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Tracy Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Aaron Reporter Name: Gary Fowler Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Ronald Middle Name: Eugene Last Name: Scott Suffix: Date of Birth: 3/6/1955 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 62 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 9/13/2017 4:00 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 9/14/2017 4:32 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) Manner of Death: Natural Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: According to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner: (Case#1714441) Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease 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?: 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 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 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? 2700 East Broad Street Address: City: Mansfield Street County: Tarrant Zip: 76063 What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred? Location Category: Other, specify Other Location Category: Hospital What type of custody/facility was the Decedent in at the time of death: Type of Custody: Private Facility Specific type of custody/facility: Specific Type of Custody/Facility: Hospital/Infirmary 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: Medical facility Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? 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: Poss CS PG1<1G Offense 2: Criminal Mischief >=$100<$750 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: Unknown (Arrested by the Fort Worth Police Department) 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 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 N/A Make suicidal statements?: N/A drugs): Exhibit any mental health N/A Exhibit any medical problems?: N/A 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 Unknown Unknown standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's Unknown Unknown officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to Unknown Unknown including law: escape/flee custody: Attempt gain possession Unknown 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: Mansfield Police Department houses inmates for the City of Fort Worth Police Department under an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Detention Services. 09-13-2017 (4:00pm) Scott was arrested by the Fort Worth Police Department and taken to the transfer facility staffed by Mansfield Police Department Jail-Detention Officers at 350 W. Belknap, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. 09-14-2017 (5:11am) Scott was transferred to the main holding facility in Mansfield located at 1601 Heritage Parkway, Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas 76063. • Scott was booked into the facility • Scott was assigned to a single holding cell 09-14-2017 (Approximately: 3:34pm) A medical emergency was called by Correction Officers after finding Scott unresponsive in his cell. Scott was unresponsive and not breathing at that time. Correction officers and nursing staff initiated CPR and Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Mansfield Fire Department (MFD) Paramedics were summoned. MFD Paramedics arrived on scene and took over CPR. MFD Paramedics transported Scott to Mansfield Methodist Hospital. (4:32pm) Scott was pronounced deceased by emergency room medical staff at Mansfield Methodist Hospital. Tarrant County Medical Examiner (Case #1714441) lists Scott’s death as follows: Manner of Death: Natural Cause of Death: Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7