TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Name:  Jackson, Derrick L.

TDCJ Number:  999263

Date of Birth:  6/13/68

Date Received:  4/22/98

Age (when Received):  29

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  11 years (GED)

Date of Offense:  9/11/88

Age (at the time of Offense):  20

County:  Harris

Race:  Black

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Black

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 1″

Weight (in Pounds):  160

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Harris

Native State:  Texas

Prior Occupation:  Cook

Prior Prison Record:  TDCJ #636320, received on 3/10/93 from Harris County and sentenced to 12 yrs. for agg. robbery with a deadly weapon.

Summary of Incident:  On September 11, 1988, Jackson entered the apartment of a male and used a metal bar to beat him. Jackson also used a knife to stab the victim to death. Jackson then beat and stabbed to death the victim's male roommate. Jackson then took the victim's car and was involved in a high-speed chase with the Houston Police Department. The automobile was abandoned and Jackson fled on foot. He was not captured. Jackson was later arrested for the crime while he was incarcerated in TDCJ on an unrelated aggravated robbery charge.

Co-Defendants:  None

Race and Gender of Victim:  Two unknown males