Death Row Information
Inmate Information
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Name | Tracy, Billy Joel |
| TDCJ Number | 999607 | |
| Date of Birth | 11/30/1977 | |
| Date Received | 11/15/2017 | |
| Age (when Received) | 39 | |
| Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 11th Grade/GED | |
| Date of Offense | 07/15/2015 | |
| Age (at the time of Offense) | 37 | |
| County | Bowie | |
| Race | White | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Hair Color | Brown | |
| Height (in Feet and Inches) | 5′ 9″ | |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 174 | |
| Eye Color | Hazel | |
| Native County | Dallas | |
| Native State | Texas |
Prior Occupation
None
Prior Prison Record
#834031, Retaliation, Assault (Public Servant), Burg Hab, Agg Aslt, Poss of Deadly Weapon in pen, Agg Aslt w/a Deadly Weapon on a Public Servant, Agg Aslt-SBI on Public Servant, Aslt Public Servant
Summary of Incident
On July 15, 2015, Billy Joel Tracy assaulted a correctional officer at the Barry Telford Unit, resulting in his death.
Co-Defendants
None
Race and Gender of Victim
White Male
