Juan Martin Garcia, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJuan Martin Garcia
Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1980
Date of Death: 06-Oct-2015
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Juan Martin Garcia
- Juan MartĂn GarcĂa (February 18, 1980 – October 6, 2015) was a Texas man who was executed for capital murder.On September 17, 1998, Garcia attempted to rob Hugo Solano, a 36-year old Christian missionary from Guadalajara, Mexico who had moved to Houston to provide a U.S.
- education for his children.
- Garcia, a U.S.
- citizen, was of Salvadoran descent, and his native county was Harris County.
- Garcia, a gang member, had a history of criminal activity involving assault, making a "terroristic threat" towards a teacher, theft, and trespassing.Garcia, with three other men, did the robbery attempt at an apartment complex at the 17000 block of Cali in unincorporated Harris County.
- He shot Solano three times after Solano refused to give him his wallet and received $8.
- GarcĂa said that he shot Solano out of panic.Garcia, Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)#999360, arrived on death row on June 21, 2000.
- While on death row he was in Polunsky Unit.
- He was executed at Huntsville Unit, on October 6, 2015.
- Garcia apologized to Ana Solano, Garcia's widow, and her daughter before he was executed.
- He was the 11th death row prisoner to be executed in Texas in 2015.
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