Death Row Inmate Information

Name: Parr, Carroll Joe
TDCJ Number: 999479
Date of Birth: 10/18/1977
Date Received: 06/04/2004
Age (when Received): 26
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed): 03
Date of Offense: 01/11/2003
Age (at the time of Offense): 25
County: McLennan
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Black
Height (in Feet and Inches): 5′ 7″
Weight (in Pounds): 178
Eye Color: Brown
Native County: McLennan
Native State: Texas
Prior Occupation: Laborer
Prior Prison Record: #810942 on a 2 year state jail sentence for possession of a controlled substance.
Summary of Incident: On January 11, 2003, in McLennan County, Texas, Parr and a co-defendant approached two adult Hispanic males outside a grocery store, pointed guns at them and told them to get out of their car. Parr and co-defendant forced the victims to the side of the building where they demanded their money. After the victims gave their wallets, Parr asked if they had anymore. When one of the victims answered no, Parr shot him, resulting in his death.
Co-Defendants: E. Whiteside
Race and Gender of Victim: Hispanic Males
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE