TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICEDeath Row Inmate Information
Name: Sandoval, Gustavo Tijerina
TDCJ Number: 999619
Date of Birth: 12/22/1983
Date Received: 10/09/2019
Age (when Received): 36
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed): 6
Date of Offense: 08/03/2014
Age (at the time of Offense): 30
County: Cameron
Race: Hispanic
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Black
Height (in Feet and Inches): 5′ 8″
Weight (in Pounds): 217
Eye Color: Brown
Native County: Tamaulipas
Native State: Mexico
Prior Occupation: Mechanic
Prior Prison Record: None
Summary of Incident: On August 3, 2014, Tijerina-Sandoval and a co-defendant fatally shot a border patrol agent.
Co-Defendants: Ismael Vallejo-Hernandez
Race and Gender of Victim: Hispanic Male
