Death Row Information

Offender Information

	Name	Dorsey, Leon David IV
	TDCJ Number	999359
	Date of Birth	11/17/1975
	Date Received	6/12/2000
	Age (when Received)	24
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	12
	Date of Offense	4/4/1994
	Age (at the time of Offense)	18
	County	Dallas
	Race	Black
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	5 ft 11 in
	Weight	174
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Dallas
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
delivery driver, laborer

Prior Prison Record
Dorsey had no prior criminal record at the time this offense was committed. However, after this offense was committed and prior to being convicted for this offense, Dorsey committed Murder with a Deadly Weapon and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle in Ellis County (involved Dorsey and one co-defendant enter a food store, fatally shooting a 51 year old Oriental female, then fleeing the scene with an unknown amount of money). Dorsey received a 60 year sentence for that offense and was serving that sentence when he was convicted of Capital Murder and sentenced to death for the current offense.

Summary of Incident
ON 4/4/1994 during the night in Dallas, Dorsey entered a video store and used a 9 millimeter pistol to rob and kill a 26 year old white male employee and a 20 year old white male employee. He forced them into the back office, where he shot and killed them. He took $392 from the business.

Co-Defendants
None

Race and Gender of Victim
two white males