skip to main content
ALERT:  XXXXX
NOTICE:  XXXXX
ANNOUNCEMENT:  XXXXX

Death Row Inmate Information

Picture of Inmate

Name:  Garcia, Juan Martin

TDCJ Number:  999360

Date of Birth:  2/18/1980

Date Received:  6/21/2000

Age (when Received):  20

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  8

Date of Offense:  9/17/1998

Age (at the time of Offense):  18

County:  Harris

Race:  Hispanic

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Black

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 5″

Weight (in Pounds):  183

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Harris

Native State:  Texas

Prior Occupation:  construction, landscaping, laborer

Prior Prison Record:  None

Summary of Incident:  9/17/1998 during the night in Houston, Garcia and three co-defendants approached a hispanic male who was walking to his vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex. Garcia demanded the victim's money and then shot him in the head with a .25 caliber pistol, killing him. Garcia took $8 in cash from the victim.

Co-Defendants:  Eleazar Mendoza, Gabriel Morales, Raymond McBen

Race and Gender of Victim:  Hispanic male