{"id":120953,"date":"2026-01-13T05:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T05:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120953\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T05:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T05:37:10","slug":"details-of-an-in-custody-death-in-west-el-paso-revealed-as-investigation-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120953\/","title":{"rendered":"Details of an in-custody death in West El Paso revealed as investigation continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 KFOX14\/CBS4 is learning more about an El Paso man who died after being taken into custody outside a bar in West El Paso last month. <\/p>\n<p>According to a report, officers responded to a disturbance call on Dec. 28 and found an intoxicated man in the parking lot of Viceno\u2019s Bar at 4907  Crossroads Blvd.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the man resisted arrest but was eventually handcuffed and placed in a patrol unit. <\/p>\n<p>While waiting for fire medical services, officers noticed the man had become unresponsive. <\/p>\n<p>They removed him from the vehicle and began CPR until medics arrived and transported him to Sierra Providence Transmountain, where he was pronounced dead. <\/p>\n<p>The medical examiner\u2019s office is involved, and an autopsy is still pending. <\/p>\n<p>The arresting officers are under investigation by the department&#8217;s Internal Affairs unit, which is standard procedure for in-custody deaths.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has previously said it has opened an investigation into this incident.<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/police-investigate-in-custody-death-after-disturbance-call?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Paso police investigate in-custody death following public intoxication arrest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 KFOX14\/CBS4 is learning more about an El Paso man who died after being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-120953","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}