Death Row Information

Offender Information

	Name	Matthews, Ynobe
	TDCJ Number	999387
	Date of Birth	04/14/1976
	Date Received	06/19/2001
	Age (when Received)	25
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	11
	Date of Offense	05/28/2000
	Age	24
	County	Brazos
	Race	Black
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	5' 9"
	Weight	288
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Dallas
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
cook, carpenter, laborer

Prior Prison Record
None

Summary of Incident
On 05/28/2000, in College Station, Matthews kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 21 year old white female. Matthews then strangled the victim with his hands, causing her death. Matthews also set the building on fire before leaving the scene.

Co-Defendants
None

Race and Gender of Victim
White Female