Inmate Suffers Medical Emergency After Court Appearance and is Pronounced Deceased at the Hospital
DATE: December 22, 2022
INCIDENT: In-Custody Death Investigation
LOCATION: West Valley Detention Center/Victorville Courthouse/Victor Valley Global Medical Center
DECEASED: Jose Luis Quesada, 51-year-old Victorville Resident
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, Jose Luis Quesada, an inmate at the West Valley Detention Center, suffered a medical emergency at the Victorville Courthouse, after a court appearance. Quesada was transported to Victor Valley Global Medical Center. Quesada was admitted to the hospital and was pronounced deceased on December 22, 2022.
Investigators with the Specialized Investigations Division are conducting the death investigation. The cause and manner of death are pending an autopsy.
Quesada was arrested by deputies with the Victorville Police Department on June 22, 2022, for outstanding warrants.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Mauricio Rivas, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Mauricio Rivas or Sergeant Joseph Steers
Station: Specialized Investigations Division
Phone No. (909) 890-4904
Case No. DR#602200139 H#2022-164
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
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