Death Row Inmate Information

Name: Turner, Carlton Akee
TDCJ Number: 999321
Date of Birth: 07/04/1979
Date Received: 07/07/1999
Age (when Received): 19
Education Level (Highest Grade Completed): 9
Date of Offense: 08/08/1998
Age (at the time of Offense): 19
County: Dallas
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Black
Height (in Feet and Inches): 5′ 7″
Weight (in Pounds): 184
Eye Color: Brown
Native County: Salt Lake
Native State: Utah
Prior Occupation: Laborer
Prior Prison Record: None
Summary of incident: On 08/08/98, in Irving, Texas, the subject fatally shot his adoptive parents. The victims' co-workers became alarmed when they had not seen or heard from the victims in several days. Irving Police obtained a search warrant for the victims' residence where they discovered the victims deceased in the garage. Both victims died of gunshot wounds. Turner took cash, jewelry, and forged a check on their personal account.
Co-Defendants: None
Race and Gender of Victim: Black male and female
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE