Death Row Information

Inmate Information

	Name	Sheppard, Erica Yvonne
	TDCJ Number	999144
	Date of Birth	09/01/1973
	Date Received	04/25/1995
	Age (when Received)	21
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	12
	Date of Offense	06/30/1993
	Age (at the time of Offense)	19
	County	Harris
	Race	Black
	Gender	Female
	Hair Color	Black
	Height (in Feet and Inches)	5′6″
	Weight (in Pounds)	281
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Matagorda
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
None

Prior Prison Record
None

Summary of Incident
On June 30, 1993, Sheppard and a co-defendant murdered a 43-year-old woman in her home in order to rob her of her car.

Co-Defendants
James R. Dickerson

Race and Gender of Victim
White female