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Death Row Information

Inmate Information

Picture of Inmate Name Jackson, James Lewis
TDCJ Number 999272
Date of Birth 6/13/59
Date Received 6/17/98
Age (when Received) 39
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) 12 years
Date of Offense 4/8/97
  Age 37
  County Harris
  Race Black
  Gender Male
  Hair Color Black
  Height (in Feet and Inches) 6′ 3″
  Weight (in Pounds) 204
  Eye Color Brown
  Native County Harris
  Native State Texas

Prior Occupation
Gardener

Prior Prison Record
TDCJ #519298, received on 9/5/89, on a 10 year sentence for injury to elderly person, out of Dallas County, paroled to Harris County on 3/1/94.

Summary of Incident
On April 8, 1997, Jackson murdered his wife and two stepdaughters in their home.

Co-Defendants
None

Race and Gender of Victim
Three Black Females