Death Row Information

Offender Information

	Name	Daniel, Brandon
	TDCJ Number	999589
	Date of Birth	11/11/1987
	Date Received	03/07/2014
	Age (when Received)	26
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	GED
	Date of Offense	04/06/2012
	Age (at the time of Offense)	24
	County	Travis
	Race	White
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	5'03"
	Weight	201
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Sedgewick
	Native State	Kansas

Prior Occupation
Computer Programmer

Prior Prison Record
None

Summary of Incident
During the nighttime hours on April 6, 2012, the subject entered a department store, possibly intoxicated, and was observing concealing merchandise in a backpack. The Austin Police Department had been called, and as the subject was walking towards the front door, he was approached by the officer. The subject attempted to run and the officer gave chase. Both fell to the ground and a struggle ensued before the officer was shot by the subject with a .380 caliber handgun in the neck. Two witnesses restrained the subject, but not before a second shot hit the officer in his tactical vest. The officer died at the scene.

Co-Defendants
None

Race and Gender of Victim
Hispanic Male