Texas Department of Criminal Justice
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Name | Wright, Gregory Edward |
| TDCJ Number | 999253 | |
| Date of Birth | 11/1/65 | |
| Date Received | 2/5/98 | |
| Age (when Received) | 32 | |
| Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 11 | |
| Date of Offense | 3/21/97 | |
| Age (at the time of Offense) | 31 | |
| County | Dallas | |
| Race | White | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Hair Color | Brown | |
| Height | 6-0 | |
| Weight | 170 | |
| Eye Color | Blue | |
| Native County | Knox | |
| Native State | Tennessee |
Prior Occupation
Laborer
Prior Prison Record
None
Summary of Incident
On 03/21/1997, in DeSoto, Wright broke into the home of a white female. Wright stabbed the victim with a knife, causing her death. Wright took many items from the home and left the scene in the victim's vehicle.
Co-Defendants
None
Race and Gender of Victim
White female