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Death Row Inmate Information

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Name:  Martinez, Virgil Euristi

TDCJ Number:  999265

Date of Birth:  12/12/67

Date Received:  4/22/98

Age (when Received):  30

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  11 years

Date of Offense:  10/1/96

Age (at the time of Offense):  28

County:  Brazoria

Race:  Hispanic

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Brown

Height (in Feet and Inches):  6′ 3″

Weight (in Pounds):  284

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Harris

Native State:  Texas

Prior Occupation:  Security Services

Prior Prison Record:  None

Summary of Incident:  During the nighttime on 10/1/96, Martinez fatally shot a 27-year-old Hispanic female, her two children (a 3-year-old Hispanic female and a 6-year-old Hispanic male), and an 18-year-old Hispanic male.

Co-Defendants:  None

Race and Gender of Victim:  Two Hispanic males and two Hispanic females