Custodial Death Record
Scott Diangelo Jones
Brazos County, Texas - 1/26/2024, 9:26 AM
Record summary
| Name | Scott Diangelo Jones |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 1/26/2024, 9:26 AM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Brazos 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
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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
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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?
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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
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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:
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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.
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