Texas Department of Criminal Justice
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Name | Martinez, David |
| TDCJ Number | 999288 | |
| Date of Birth | 04/24/0976 | |
| Date Received | 12/10/1998 | |
| Age (when Received) | 22 | |
| Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 11 | |
| Date of Offense | 07/27/1997 | |
| Age | 21 | |
| County | Travis | |
| Race | Hispanic | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Hair Color | Brown | |
| Height | 5' 10" | |
| Weight | 224 | |
| Eye Color | Blue | |
| Native County | Austin | |
| Native State | Texas |
Prior Occupation
Unknown
Prior Prison Record
None
Summary of Incident
On July 22, 1997, Martinez murdered a 24 year old white female. The victim's body was found on a hike and bike trail in a park in Austin. The victim had been sexually assaulted, strangled, and her throat had been cut with a pocket knife.
Co-Defendants
None
Race and Gender of Victim
White Female