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Death Row Information

Offender Information

Picture of Offender 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