Death Row Inmate Information

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
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE