Troy Donovan Pree

CUSTODIAL DEATH REPORT Agency Information CDR Number: 18-538-CJ Version Type: AMENDED Report Date: 7/23/2018 3:30 PM Status: Submitted Agency/Facility Information Bowie County 100 North State Agency Name: Agency Address: Sheriff's Office Line, BOX 18 Agency City: Texarkana Agency State: TX Agency Zip: 75501 Director Information Director Salutation: Sheriff Director First Name: JAMES Director Middle Name: Director Last Name: PRINCE Reporter Name: JEFF NEAL Reporter Email: [email protected] Decedent Information Identity of Deceased Custodial Death Report :: Page 1 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- First Name: Troy Middle Name: Donovan Last Name: Pree Suffix: Date of Birth: 11/4/1963 Sex: Male Black or African Race: American Age At Time Of Death: 54 Date/Time of Custody (arrest, incarceration) (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Date/Time of Custody or 2/9/2018 4:47 AM Incident: Date/Time of Death (mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm AM/PM): Death Date and Time: 6/7/2018 9:08 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: Acute necrotizing and organizing bronchopneumonia. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a contributing factor to his death Had the decedent been receiving treatment for the medical condition that caused the death after admission to your jail's jurisdiction? Medical Treatment: No 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 Custodial Death Report :: Page 3 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- Where did the event causing the death occur? 100 North State Street Address: City: Texarkana Line County: Bowie Zip: 75501 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: 2/9/2018 5:19 AM Where did the death occur? Law enforcement Death Location: facility/booking center General Information Did any other law enforcement agencies respond to calls for service related to this incident? Custodial Death Report :: Page 4 of 6 --- PAGE BREAK --- 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: Criminal Trespass Offense 2: Offense 3: 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?: No 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: Troy Pree was arrested by the Texarkana Texas Police Department on 02-09-18 and booked in the Bi-State Jail for Criminal Trespass. On 06-09-18 Pree was being housed in a single person cell where he was checked on every thirty minutes. Correctional Officer Ricky Leakes found Pree unresponsive during his check around 9:08 am on this date. Medical personnel were called and found that Mr. Pree has passed away. Mr. Pree had no obvious signs of trauma and was alone at the time of his death. Texas Ranger John Vance responded to conduct an investigation of Mr. Pree's death. Mr. Pree's body was sent to the Southwest Institute of Forensic Science for an autopsy. The results of his autopsy were pending toxicology at the time of this report. Mr. Pree's autopsy reported was received on 07/20/2018. This report shows his manner of death as natural, and cause of death as being the result of acute necrotizing and organizing bronchopneumonia with a contributing factor of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Custodial Death Report :: Page 6 of 6