Tamion Gerard Kenon

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 25-320-CJ Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 4/25/2025 3:48 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Fort Bend County 1840 Richmond Agency Name: Agency Address: Sheriff's Dept. Parkway Agency City: Richmond Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 77469 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: Eric Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: Fagan Scott Reporter Name: Reporter Email: [email protected] Heinemeyer Decedent Information Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Identity of Deceased First Name: Tamion Middle Name: Gerard Last Name: Kenon Suffix: Date of Birth: 12/20/1990 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 34 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 4/1/2025 12:02 PM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 4/3/2025 11:50 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 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Medical Cause of Death: Medical Cause of Death: Lymphocytic myocarditis and degenerative changes of the cardiac conduction system/ Per Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office autopsy report # 25-00894F. Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death after admission to your jail's jurisdiction? Medical Treatment: Unknown 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? 1410 Richmond Street Address: City: Richmond Parkway County: Fort Bend Zip: 77469 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 - single 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): Entry Date Time: 4/1/2025 12:45 PM Where did the death occur? Law enforcement Death Location: facility/booking center 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?: 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: Aggravated Assault W/ Deadly Weapon 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) Violent Crime Type of Offense: Against Persons 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 other Weapon Details: weapon, specify: Specify Weapon Displayed: Knives At any time during the incident and/or entry into the law enforcement facility, did the decedent: Attempt to Injure Others?: No 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 No Make suicidal statements?: Yes drugs): Exhibit any mental health Unknown Exhibit any medical problems?: No 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 No No officer(s): weapon: Verbally threaten other(s) Escape or attempt to Yes 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 Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, at about 12:02 PM, (Tamion Gerard KENON), hereinafter referred to as (Tamion KENON), was arrested by the Rosenberg Police Department for the offense of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon – Family Violence (F2). The aforementioned arrest occurred at (7735 Summer Shore Dr, Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, TX 77469), documented under RPD case #25-12988. Rosenberg PD transported Tamion KENON to the Fort Bend County Jail on the on the same date, where he was processed through medical and booked on the referenced charge at approximately 12:45 P.M. Tamion KENON remained incarcerated in the Fort Bend County Jail, was magistrated on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, and was last housed in the West Tower 4C tank, cell 10 (TW-C-10), which is a single-person cell. On Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, at about 11:15 A.M, Tamion KENON was found unresponsive lying on the bed within his cell, after he did not get up to receive the lunch meal being served in the tank. Jail personnel, including medical staff, initiated CPR, with EMS taking over upon their arrival and ultimately pronouncing Tamion KENON deceased on scene at 11:50 A.M., April 3rd, 2025. Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 7 --- PAGE BREAK --- Texas Ranger Nate Wong responded to this in-custody death and was assisted by FBCSO Detective Thomas Cantu. The TX Ranger case# is (2005-0776644) and the FBCSO case# is (25-13220). On Friday, April 4th, 2025, the autopsy of Tanion KENON was conducted at the Fort Bend County Medical Examiner’s Office at (3840 Bamore Rd, Rosenberg, TX, 77471). The autopsy was conducted by Chief Medical Examiner Stephen Pustilnik and was assigned ME case # ME-25-00894F). After this autopsy, Dr. S. Pustilnik provided Ranger N. Wong and Det. Cantu, the following preliminary details. - No external or internal injuries observed. - No hemorrhage to the tongue - Located food particle in the distal airway (Soft tell sign of seizure) - Cause and manner of death pending toxicology and further examination of the brain, related to the reported prior history of seizure disorder ** On 10/23/25, FBCSO received FBCME autopsy report # 25-00894F for this death, which noted the cause and manner of death as lymphocytic myocarditis and degenerative changes of the cardiac conduction system; and Natural, respectively. Custodial Death Report :: Page 7 of 7