TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICEDeath Row Inmate Information
Name: Joubert, Elijah Dwayne
TDCJ Number: 999492
Date of Birth: 07/03/1979
Date Received: 01/13/2005
Age (when Received): 25
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed): 11
Date of Offense: 04/03/2003
Age (at the time of Offense): 23
County: Harris
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Black
Height (in Feet and Inches): 5′ 11″
Weight (in Pounds): 177
Eye Color: Brown
Native County: Harris
Native State: Texas
Prior Occupation: Laborer
Prior Prison Record: TDCJ-ID# 815113 on a 4 year sentence from Harris County for 1 count of Aggravated Assault, discharged upon expiration of sentence.
Summary of Incident: On 4/3/2003 in Harris County, Texas, Joubert and 2 co-defendants arrived at an Ace Check Cashing Store and forced a twenty-five year old black female to open the store and give them the money from the safe. During the robbery, a responding Houston Police Officer, a forty year old white male, entered the store and was fatally shot 1 time in the face. The store clerk was also fatally shot.
Co-Defendants: A. Brown and D. Glaspie
Race and Gender of Victim: White Male and Black Female
