Custodial Death Record
Terrance D'Shawn Hammond
Brazos County, Texas - 5/13/2022, 1:53 PM
Record summary
| Name | Terrance D'Shawn Hammond |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 5/13/2022, 1:53 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Brazos County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 22-730-CJ Version Type: AMENDED
12/5/2022 12:43
Report Date: Status: Submitted
PM
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
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Terrance
Middle Name: D'Shawn
Last Name: Hammond
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 3/1/1978 Sex: Male
Black or African
Race:
American
Age At Time Of Death: 44
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
5/13/2022 8:00 AM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 5/13/2022 8:53 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: Accidental
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Medical Cause of Death:
Medical Cause of Death:
Methamphetamine toxicity
other contributing factors 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: Unknown
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, who caused the death?
Who caused the death?: Decedent
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 Could not be
condition?: determined
If death was an accident, homicide or suicide, what was the means of death?
Means of Death: Drug overdose
Location / Custody Information
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
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):
Entry Date Time: 5/13/2022 1:14 AM
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:
Poss od CS PG 1/1-B <1G
Offense 2:
Fail to ID Fugitive Intet Give False Info
Offense 3:
Fail to ID Fugitive Intet Give False Info
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)
Alcohol / drug
Type of Offense:
offense
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
Unknown Make suicidal statements?: No
drugs):
Exhibit any mental health
No Exhibit any medical problems?: No
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 Friday May 13, 2022 at approximately 8:08 a.m., 44-year-old Terrance Hammond of Hearne, Texas, was
transported from the Brazos County Detention Center to CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan. He was
pronounced dead at 08:53 a.m. at the hospital’s Emergency Department.
Mr. Hammond was initially detained by the College Station police Department at 11:23 p.m. then was
subsequently arrested and transported to the jail. He was accepted at the jail at 01:14 a.m. and was in the
process of being admitted on charges of:
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B<1G,
• Fail to Identify Fugitive Intentionally Giving False/Fictitious information,
• Travis County Warrant for Child Support, and
• Brazos County warrant for Fail to Identify Fugitive Intentionally Giving False/Fictitious information.
At approximately 07:57 a.m. jail staff conducted a check on the man and he appeared to be in medical
distress. Medical staff at the Detention Center were called to evaluate him, and immediately began performing
lifesaving efforts. During this time, at approximately 08:00 a.m., 911 was called and EMS arrived at
approximately 08:06 a.m. Bryan EMS conducted their evaluation and transported him to the hospital where
he later died.
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