TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICEDeath Row Inmate Information
Name: Mendoza, Moises S.
TDCJ Number: 999498
Date of Birth: 01/26/1984
Date Received: 07/01/2005
Age (when Received): 21
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed): 12
Date of Offense: 03/18/2004
Age (at the time of Offense): 20
County: Collin
Race: Hispanic
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Black
Height (in Feet and Inches): 5′ 9″
Weight (in Pounds): 175
Eye Color: Green
Native County: Coalman
Native State: Mexico
Prior Occupation: Laborer
Prior Prison Record: None
Summary of Incident: On 03/18/2004 in Collin County, Texas, Mendoza fatally strangled a 20 year old white female, took her body to a field behind his house and kept her there for several days until questioned by police. Mendoza then drove the body to a dirt pit in rural Collin County, set her body on fire and buried her under a brush pile.
Co-Defendants: None
Race and Gender of Victim: White Female
