Death Row Information
Inmate Information
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Name | Ruiz, Wesley Lynn |
TDCJ Number | 999536 | |
Date of Birth | 11/20/1979 | |
Date Received | 07/16/2008 | |
Age (when Received) | 29 | |
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 11th Grade | |
Date of Offense | 03/23/2007 | |
Age (at the time of Offense) | 29 | |
County | Dallas | |
Race | Hispanic | |
Gender | Male | |
Hair Color | Black | |
Height (in Feet and Inches) | 5′ 9″ | |
Weight (in Pounds) | 200 | |
Eye Color | Brown | |
Native County | Dallas | |
Native State | Texas |
Prior Occupation
Truck Driver
Prior Prison Record
None.
Summary of Incident
On March 23, 2007, the subject fatally shot a 30-year-old Dallas police officer after a high-speed chase.
Co-Defendants
None
Race and Gender of Victim
White male