Custodial Death Record
Timothy Charles Wood
Fort Bend County, Texas - 10/6/2021, 2:29 PM
Record summary
| Name | Timothy Charles Wood |
|---|---|
| Date of death | 10/6/2021, 2:29 PM |
| Agency | Unknown Agency |
| County | Fort Bend County |
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CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT
Agency Information
CDR Number: 21-1341-CJ Version Type: AMENDED
Report Date: 1/28/2022 1:53 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
Bradley
Reporter Name: Reporter Email: [email protected]
Whichard
Decedent Information
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Identity of Deceased
First Name: Timothy
Middle Name: Charles
Last Name: Wood
Suffix:
Date of Birth: 9/19/1966 Sex: Male
Race: Anglo or White
Age At Time Of Death: 55
Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Date/Time of Custody or
8/12/2021 9:45 AM
Incident:
Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM):
Death Date and Time: 10/6/2021 9:29 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:
Cause of death is listed as COVID-19 with contributing factor listed as Acute Respiratory Distress.
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 Could not be
condition?: determined
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
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Where did the event causing the death occur?
Street Address: 1705 Jackson City: Richmond
County: Fort Bend Zip: 77469
What location category best describes where the event causing the death occurred?
Location Category: Other, specify
Other Location Category:
Oakbend Medical Hospital
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:
Hospital/Infirmary
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: 8/12/2021 9:45 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?
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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:
Theft of Property - State Jail Felony
Offense 2:
Forgery of Financial Instrument - (x2 Class B Misdemeanor / x1 State Jail Felony)
Offense 3:
Theft of Property - Class B Misdemeanor
Were the Charges:: Filed
What were the types of charges or reason for contact? (Hold CTRL to select all that apply)
Crime Against
Type of Offense:
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?:
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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
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:
Inmate Timothy Wood was transported to Fort Bend County from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office on
8/12/2021. On 8/13/2021 inmate Wood began to complain of experiencing COVID like symptoms at which
time breathing treatments were administered by Detention Medical Staff. Inmate Wood exhibited worsening
symptoms on 8/19/2021 at which time he was transported to Oakbend Medical Facility. Inmate Wood's
conditions continued to worsen, which resulted in intubation on 8/24/2021.
Inmate Wood was released from formal custody of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office by virtue of bond on
8/25/2021. The subject remained in the care of Oakbend Hospital until time of death, which was pronounced
on 10/6/2021.
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