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Death Row Inmate Information

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Name:  Conner, Johnny Ray

TDCJ Number:  999324

Date of Birth:  04/27/1975

Date Received:  09/09/1999

Age (when Received):  24

Education Level (Highest Grade Completed):  10

Date of Offense:  05/17/1998

Age (at the time of Offense):  23

County:  Harris

Race:  Black

Gender:  Male

Hair Color:  Black

Height (in Feet and Inches):  5′ 7″

Weight (in Pounds):  157

Eye Color:  Brown

Native County:  Caddo Parish

Native State:  Louisiana

Prior Occupation:  Laborer

Prior Prison Record:  None

Summary of Incident:  On 05/17/98, during the nighttime in Houston, Texas, Conner robbed a store at gunpoint. A male customer entered the store and heard the suspect say, "Give me the money." The male customer came upon Conner and Conner fired one shot from a 32-caliber pistol, striking the adult male victim in the chest and arm. The customer then fled the scene on foot. Conner turned and fired 2 shots striking the adult female clerk in the head, causing her death. Conner fled the scene without any money.

Co-Defendants:  None

Race and Gender of Victim:  Unknown Female