Death Row Information

Offender Information

	Name	Gomez, Ignacio
	TDCJ Number	999290
	Date of Birth	12/02/1969
	Date Received	12/10/1998
	Age (when Received)	29
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	9
	Date of Offense	11/23/1996
	Age (at the time of Offense)	26
	County	El Paso
	Race	Hispanic
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	5' 6"
	Weight	155
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Chicuayua
	Native State	Mexico

Prior Occupation
Laborer

Prior Prison Record
None

Summary of Incident
On 11/23/96, during the nighttime, in El Paso, Gomez fatally shot an 18-year old white male and two 16-year old white males with a 357-caliber pistol. Gomez observed the three males walking down the road near his mother's residence. Gomez thought they were the ones who hade broken into his mother's residence. Gomez and three co-defendants got into a fight with the three males. Gomez shot the three white males repeatedly in the head and then buried them in the sand dunes in the desert.

Co-Defendants
Gomez, Jose
Gomez, Roberto
Guillen, Joel

Race and Gender of Victim
Three white males