SAN ANTONIO A Bexar County inmate who was found dead in July overdosed on methamphetamine, according to the Medical Examiners Office. The cause of death was determined to be methamphetamine toxicity, and the death has been ruled an accident. Bexar County Jail inmate found dead overnight identified, may have been waiting for COVID-19 testThe reporting officer then ran back downstairs and was able to get the Code One Blue, an emergency call in which a person quickly receives medical attention, called in. The report indicates that McCuiston was in his bed and did not appear to be in distress when the reporting officer checked on him around 11 p.m. Sunday. McCuiston had been booked for an out of county warrant from Nueces County for possession of a controlled substance, a third-degree felony.

SAN ANTONIO A Bexar County detention officer who found an inmate unresponsive early Sunday was delayed in reporting the medical emergency because his handheld radio was not charged, a facility incident report obtained by the KSAT 12 Defenders confirms. The inmate, 41-year-old Eric McCuiston, was pronounced dead around 1:45 a.m. Sunday. The officer attempted to initiate a Code One Blue via and held radio, but it had no charge, the report states. His cause and manner of death are still pending, an official with the Bexar County Medical Examiners Office said Monday. McCuiston had been booked for an out of county warrant from Nueces County for possession of a controlled substance, a third-degree felony.

SAN ANTONIO An inmate at the Bexar County Jail was found dead early Sunday morning, a sheriffs spokesman confirmed. The inmate, whose identity has not been released, was found sometime after 1 a.m. in his cell, multiple sources told the KSAT 12 Defenders. A BCSO official said details regarding the in-custody death would be released later Sunday. Stay with KSAT and ksat.com for more information as it becomes available. RELATED: Bexar County Jail inmate dies after contracting COVID-19