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Death Row Inmate Information

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Name:  Lucio, Melissa Elizabeth

TDCJ Number:  999537

Date of Birth:  07/18/1968

Date Received:  08/12/2008

Age (when Received):  40

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  11

Date of Offense:  02/17/2007

Age (at the time of Offense):  38

County:  Cameron

Race:  Hispanic

Gender:  Female

Hair Color:  Brown

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 2″

Weight (in Pounds):  170

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Lubbock

Native State:  Texas

Prior Occupation:  Janitor

Prior Prison Record:  None

Summary of Incident:  On February 17, 2007, paramedics were dispatched to a residence where they found an unresponsive two-year-old child who subsequently died. Evidence of abuse led to the arrest and conviction of Lucio, the child’s mother.

Co-Defendants:  Robert Antonio Alvarez

Race and Gender of Victim:  Hispanic female