Death Row Information

Offender Information

	Name	Speer, William
	TDCJ Number	999398
	Date of Birth	09/29/1974
	Date Received	10/30/2001
	Age (when Received)	27
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	8
	Date of Offense	07/11/1997
	Age (at the time of Offense)	23
	County	Bowie
	Race	White
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Black
	Height	6 ft 0 in
	Weight	215
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Harris
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
Laborer

Prior Prison Record
#668485 - life sentence from Harris County for 1 count of capital murder with a deadly weapon

Summary of Incident
On 7/11/1997 at the Telford Unit in Bowie County, Speer strangled to death a 47 year old white offender in the victim's cell.

Co-Defendants
Anibal Canales

Race and Gender of Victim
White male