TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Name:  Garcia, Frank Martinez

TDCJ Number:  999418

Date of Birth:  10/21/1972

Date Received:  06/10/2002

Age (when Received):  29

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  12

Date of Offense:  03/29/2001

Age (at the time of Offense):  28

County:  Bexar

Race:  Hispanic

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Black

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 6″

Weight (in Pounds):  169

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Bexar

Native State:  Texas

Prior Occupation:  auto body painter, truck driver, auto mechanic, laborer

Prior Prison Record:  N/A

Summary of Incident:  On 03/29/2001, in San Antonio, Texas, Garcia fatally shot 2 victims. The incident began as a domestic dispute between Garcia and his 21 year old Hispanic female wife. The San Antonio Police Officer that responded to the disturbance call (49 year old Hispanic male) was the first victim. Garcia shot the officer 3 times, resulting in his death. Garcia then shot his wife 6 times resulting in her death. The couple's 5 year old daughter witnessed both murders. Garcia also shot and wounded the uncle of his wife during the incident.

Co-Defendants:  N/A

Race and Gender of Victim:  Hispanic male, Hispanic female