Death Row Information

Inmate Information

	Name	Masterson, Richard Allen
	TDCJ Number	999414
	Date of Birth	03/05/1972
	Date Received	05/15/2002
	Age (when Received)	30
	Education Level (Highest Grade Completed)	6
	Date of Offense	02/09/2001
	Age (at the time of Offense)	28
	County	Harris
	Race	White
	Gender	Male
	Hair Color	Brown
	Height (in Feet and Inches)	5′ 11″
	Weight (in Pounds)	233
	Eye Color	Brown
	Native County	Harris
	Native State	Texas

Prior Occupation
welder, carpenter, laborer

Prior Prison Record
4-year adult probation Walker County, Georgia 1991 for Burglary (revoked to 1 year time served in Georgia Department of Corrections)- X/Tennessee Department of Corrections, Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex, Petros, Tennessee-X/Georgia Department of Corrections, Bostick Correctional Institute, Hardwick, Georgia, released on probation on 04/07/1992 X/TDCJ on a 2 year sentence from Harris County for 1 count of burglary of a building with intent to commit theft, released on parole in absentia to Harris County on 10/19/1992, received parole discharge on 09/29/1994.

Summary of Incident
On 02/09/2001 in Houston, Masterson choked the victim, an adult white male, resulting in the victim's death. Masterson also took the victim's vehicle after the murder.

Co-Defendants
None

Race and Gender of Victim
White male