Offender Information

	Name	Clay, Keith Bernard
	TDCJ Number	999238
	Date of Birth	2/18/68
	Date Received	9/10/97
	Age (when Received)	29
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	12 years
	Date of Offense	1/4/94
	Age (at the time of Offense)	25
	County	Harris
	Race	Black
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	5' 9"
	Weight	180
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Harris
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
Laborer

Prior Prison Record
Records indicate a 2-year sentence for possession of cocaine in 1990.

Summary of Incident
On January 4, 1994, Clay murdered a male store clerk during the robbery of a Houston convenience store. The victim was severely beaten and shot repeatedly by Clay.

Co-Defendants
Shannon Charles Thomas

Race and Gender of Victim
Unknown Male