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Custodial Death Record

Scott Diangelo Jones

Brazos County, Texas - 1/26/2024, 9:26 AM

Record summary

NameScott Diangelo Jones
Date of death1/26/2024, 9:26 AM
AgencyUnknown Agency
CountyBrazos County

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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 24-193-CJ Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 8/19/2024 2:01 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Brazos County Agency Name: Agency Address: 1700 Hwy. 21 West Sheriff's Office. Agency City: Bryan Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77803 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Wayne Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Dicky Reporter Name: Abigail Belangeri Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Scott Middle Name: Diangelo Last Name: Jones Suffix: Date of Birth: 1/24/1975 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 49 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 12/12/2023 12:32 Incident: PM Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 1/26/2024 3:26 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: 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: Yes 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 Where did the event causing the death occur? Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 1835 Sandy Point Street Address: City: Bryan Rd County: Brazos Zip: 77807 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): 12/12/2023 12:32 Entry Date Time: PM Where did the death occur? Death Location: Medical facility General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Other Agencies Respond?: No Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Theft of Property <$2,500 2/more previous convictions X6 Offense 2: Poss CS PG1/1-B<1G X2 Offense 3: Parole Violation 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; Crime Against Property 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?: Yes problems?: 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 --- Barricade self or initiate No Resist being handcuffed or No standoff?: arrested?: Physically attempt/assault Gain possession of officer's No 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: On 01/26/2024 at approximately 02:09hrs, Inmate Jones gets up from his bunk and goes down stairs and proceeds to the rec yard door. Dorm Officer Simmons approaches inmate Jones to assess what is going on. He identifies inmate Jones appears to be in medical distress and calls for medical assistance via radion at approximately 02:12hrs. CHP Pratt arrives to the dorm at approximately 02:13hrs assessing the situation. At 02:14hrs Sgt. Brown calls EMS. At approximately 02:21hrs Sgt. Brown and Officer B. Martinez assist inmate Jones into a wheel chair and he is escorted to the release corridor where EMS intercepts him at approximately 02:24hrs. Inmate Jones is loaded into the ambulance by EMS and escorted by Sgt. Ivey. The ambulance leaves the sally port to the hospital at approximately 02:32hrs. Time of death was called by the doctor at CHI St. Joseph's hospital at 03:26hrs. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6

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