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Death Row Inmate Information

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Name:  Shore, Anthony

TDCJ Number:  999488

Date of Birth:  06/25/1962

Date Received:  11/15/2004

Age (when Received):  42

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  12

Date of Offense:  04/16/1992

Age (at the time of Offense):  29

County:  Harris

Race:  White

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Gray

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 10″

Weight (in Pounds):  198

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Pennington

Native State:  South Dakota

Prior Occupation:  Wrecker Driver/General Construction/Lineman/Laborer

Prior Prison Record:  None

Summary of Incident:  On 09/26/1986, in Harris County, Texas, Shore kidnapped a fifteen year old white female and strangled her to death with a cord. Shore then dumped the victim's body behind a Ninfa's Restaurant.

On 04/16/1992 in Harris County, Texas, Shore kidnapped a twenty-one year old Hispanic female, sexually assaulted her and strangled her to death with a cord. Shore then dumped the victim's body behind a Dairy Queen Restaurant.

On 10/19/1993, Shore entered the home of a fourteen year old female, bound and sexually assaulted her, and strangled her to death. Shore then fled the scene on foot.

On 08/07/1994, Shore kidnapped and sexually assaulted a nine year old female causing her death. Shore then dumped the victim's body behind an abandoned commercial building.

On 07/06/1995, Shore kidnapped a sixteen year old Hispanic female and sexually assaulted her causing her death. Shore then dumped the victim's body in a field.

Co-Defendants:  None

Race and Gender of Victim:  Two Hispanic Females, One White Female, and Two Unknown Females