Death Row Information
Inmate Information
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Name | Runnels, Travis Trevino |
TDCJ Number | 999505 | |
Date of Birth | 12/17/1972 | |
Date Received | 11/18/2005 | |
Age (when Received) | 32 | |
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed) | 11 | |
Date of Offense | 01/29/2003 | |
Age (at the time of Offense) | 30 | |
County | Potter | |
Race | Black | |
Gender | Male | |
Hair Color | Black | |
Height (in Feet and Inches) | 6′ 0″ | |
Weight (in Pounds) | 208 | |
Eye Color | Brown | |
Native County | Dallas | |
Native State | Texas |
Prior Occupation
Laborer
Prior Prison Record
TDCJ# 081244 on a five-year sentence for burglary of a building from Dallas County; TDCJ# 782388 on a 70-year sentence for aggravated robbery from Dallas County.
Summary of Incident
On January 29, 2003, in Potter County, while incarcerated in the TDCJ Clements Unit, Runnels fatally stabbed a 40-year-old white male who was working in the unit boot factory.
Co-Defendants
None
Race and Gender of Victim
White male