Death Row Information
Offender Information
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Name | Escobedo, Joel |
| TDCJ Number | 999305 | |
| Date of Birth | 02/06/1962 | |
| Date Received | 05/05/1999 | |
| Age (when Received) | 37 | |
| Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 9 | |
| Date of Offense | 05/31/1998 | |
| Age (at the time of Offense) | 36 | |
| County | Harris | |
| Race | Hispanic | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Hair Color | Black | |
| Height | 5' 6" | |
| Weight | 196 | |
| Eye Color | Brown | |
| Native County | Hidalgo | |
| Native State | Texas |
Prior Occupation
auto & diesel mechanic, laborer
Prior Prison Record
#746103 served a nine month sentence in a state jail facility for Possession of a controlled substance.
Summary of Incident
On 05/31/98, Escobedo fatally shot a hispanic male during the commission of a robbery at a bus stop in Houston.
Co-Defendants
Aguilar, Roger
Race and Gender of Victim
Hispanic male
