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Custodial Death Record

RYAN SEAN OXLEY

Dallas County, Texas - 4/9/2024, 4:45 AM

Record summary

NameRYAN SEAN OXLEY
Date of death4/9/2024, 4:45 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyDallas County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 24-571-UF Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 4/25/2024 1:13 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Grand Prairie Police Agency Name: Agency Address: 1525 Arkansas Ln Dept. Agency City: Grand Prairie Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 75052 Director Information Director Salutation: Chief Director First Name: Daniel Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Scesney Reporter Name: Daniel Scesney Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: RYAN Middle Name: SEAN Last Name: OXLEY Suffix: Date of Birth: 9/9/1980 Sex: Male Race: Anglo or White Age At Time Of Death: 43 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/8/2024 11:45 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 4/8/2024 11:45 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) Custodial Death Report :: Page 2 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: The Dallas County Medical Examiner performed an autopsy. The results from the autopsy are pending. 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? Law Who caused the death?: enforcement/correctional personnel 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 Handgun death?: 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? 814 CAMBRIDGE Street Address: City: GRAND PRAIRIE PLACE County: Dallas Zip: 75051 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: Pre-Custodial Use Type of Custody: of Force 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 7 --- 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 on a Public Servant Officer Offense 2: 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: Check Welfare 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 Yes, mark all that weapons: apply Decedent Display or Use Displayed firearm Weapon Details: without discharge 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) Attempted to injure Ways Decedent Attempted To Custodial Death Report :: Page 5 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Injure Others: law enforcement personnel At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Appear intoxicated (alcohol or Unknown Make suicidal statements?: Unknown drugs): Exhibit any mental health Unknown 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 No 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: The preliminary investigation indicates that, at approximately 2323 hours on April 8, 2024, Grand Prairie Officers responded to the 800 block of Cambridge regarding a man confronting a neighbor in a threatening manner and potentially under the influence of an intoxicating substance. On arrival, officers attempted to contact the male at his residence. Officers knocked on the door, announced their presence, at which time they heard a gunshot from inside the residence. Officers retreated from the entryway to a safer position as the suspect exited the residence, armed with a handgun, and pointed the firearm directly at one of the officers. Both officers discharged their weapons striking the subject who was pronounced deceased at the scene by Grand Prairie Fire Department personnel. A loaded pistol was recovered immediately adjacent to the decedent by investigators. 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