ALPHABETICAL
Janie Adrian, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
George Aguirre, witness to events outside Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Richard Anderson, posttrial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Rosa Anzaldua, wife of Carlos Hernandez
Mary Conejo Arredando, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
John Arsuaga, witness to man running near Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Johnny Arsuaga, cousin of Carlos Hernandez
Julie Arsuaga, witness to man running near Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Blas Avalos, stepfather of Carlos DeLuna
Linda Perales Vela Ayala, stepmother of Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo and former wife of Manuel DeLuna
Kevan Baker, eyewitness to attack on Wanda Lopez
Theresa Barrera, resident of neighborhood where manhunt occurred
Mary Ann Perales Benavides, witness against Carlos DeLuna
Floyd Bieniek, retired police officer and character witness against Carlos DeLuna
Jack Blackmun, judge who appointed counsel for Carlos DeLuna and ordered
Carlos Hernandez’s release in Dahlia Sauceda case
Kenneth Botary, prosecutor at trials of Jesse Garza and Carlos DeLuna
Karen Boudrie, Corpus Christi television reporter
Shirley Bradley, member of jury that convicted Carlos DeLuna and sentenced him to die
Eric Brown, judge who set final execution date for Carlos DeLuna
Marcella Brown, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Connie Campos, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Linda Carrico, Corpus Christi Caller-Times reporter
Beatriz Castro, friend of Fidela Hernandez
William P. Clements, Jr., governor of Texas who denied clemency to Carlos DeLuna
Daniel Conejo, half-brother of Carlos DeLuna
Mary Conejo (later Arredando), half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Mary Conejo, sister-in-law of Carlos DeLuna
Rebecca Conejo, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Vicky Conejo (later Gutierrez), half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Vincent Conejo, half-brother of Carlos DeLuna
Elmer Cox, Nueces County sheriff’s deputy
Eddie Cruz, private investigator for Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda case
Shirley Currie, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Jesse De La Rosa, Texas death row inmate who drew Carlos DeLuna’s portrait
Carlos DeLuna, defendant in killing of Wanda Lopez
Joe DeLuna, father of Carlos DeLuna
Manuel DeLuna, brother of Carlos DeLuna
Rose DeLuna (later Rhoton), sister of Carlos DeLuna
Hector De Peña, Jr., trial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Hector De Peña, Sr., Corpus Christi judge and father of Hector De Peña, Jr.
Mary Ellis, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi police detective
Jesse Escochea, Corpus Christi police dispatcher
Rosie Esquivel, girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna while he was on death row
Kathy Fair, Houston Chronicle reporter
Daniel Fino, co-worker of Carlos DeLuna
Steven Fowler, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Roger Fuentes, stepbrother of Jesse Garza
Armando Garcia, resident of neighborhood where manhunt occurred
Enrique (Rick) Garcia, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Gilbert Garcia, parole officer for Carlos DeLuna
Juanita Garcia, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Lucinda Garcia, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Marcos Garcia, friend of Carlos DeLuna
Richard Garcia, brother-in-law of Margie Tapia
Gary Garrett, Corpus Christi police officer
Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi police detective
Jesse Garza, initial defendant in Dahlia Sauceda killing
Michelle Garza, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
R. W. Glorfield, Corpus Christi police captain
Diana Gomez, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Dorothy Gomez, Memorial Medical Center nurse
Ernesto Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail correction officer
Estella Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail commissary bookkeeper
Pedro (Pete) Gonzalez, area supervisor of Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Ronnie Gonzalez, acquaintance of Carlos DeLuna and Carlos Hernandez
Michael Graczyk, Associated Press reporter who witnessed numerous Texas executions
Vicky Conejo Gutierrez, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
George Hamilton, judge in Jesse Garza trial
Hayden W. Head, Jr., United States district judge in Carlos DeLuna’s habeas corpus proceeding
Carlos Gonzalez Hernandez, Jr. (referred to here as Carlos Hernandez), suspect in Dahlia Sauceda and other killings
Carlos Hernandez, Sr., father of Carlos Hernandez
Efrain (Frankie) Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Fidela Hernandez, mother of Carlos Hernandez
Gerardo (Jerry) Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Javier Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Jesus Hernandez, son of Carlos Hernandez
Paula Hernandez (later Schilling), sister of Carlos Hernandez
Pricilla Hernandez (later Jaramillo), niece of Carlos Hernandez
Rita Hull, friend of the Hernandez family
Jack Hunter, prosecutor in pretrial phase of Carlos DeLuna’s case
Joel Infante, Corpus Christi police identification technician
Mary Jackson, mother of Cindy Maxwell
Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo, niece of Carlos Hernandez
Grant Jones, Nueces County district attorney
Jon Kelly, lawyer for Carlos Hernandez
Robert Klemp, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
J. Knox, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Joel Kutnick, psychiatrist who examined Carlos DeLuna for the court
Lance Kutnick, Nueces County assistant district attorney
James Lawrence, trial and appellate lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Gloria Licea (later Sanchez), girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Gilbert Limon, acquaintance of Carlos Hernandez
Wanda Jean Vargas Lopez, victim of killing at Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Maria Margarita Martinez, mother of Carlos DeLuna
Jim Mattox, attorney general of Texas
Cindy Maxwell, girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna
Robert Mayorga, Corpus Christi police officer who dated Wanda Lopez
Eddie McConley, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Bill McCoy, Corpus Christi reserve police officer
Bruno Mejia, Corpus Christi police officer
Wallace “Pete” Moore, judge in Carlos DeLuna’s trial
[First name unknown] Morales, foreman of jury that convicted Carlos
DeLuna and sentenced him to die
Thomas Mylett, Corpus Christi police officer
Becky Nesmith, cousin of Wanda Lopez
Pedro Olivarez, witness against Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda case
Horacio Ortiz, trial investigator for Carlos DeLuna
Miguel Ortiz, acquaintance of Carlos Hernandez
Yolanda Ortiz, owner of Casino Club
Albert Peña, lawyer for Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda case
Toni Peña, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Johnny Paul Penry, Texas death row inmate
Linda Perales (later Vela Ayala), stepmother of Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo and former wife of Manuel DeLuna
Mary Ann Perales (later Benavides), witness against Carlos DeLuna
David Petrusaitis, former Nueces County sheriff’s deputy
Carroll Pickett, Texas Death House chaplain
James Plaisted, psychologist who examined Carlos DeLuna for the court
Santiago Ramos, first husband of Fidela Hernandez
Al Reyna, Juvenile Department investigator
Rose DeLuna Rhoton, sister of Carlos DeLuna
Paul Rivera, Corpus Christi police detective
Ruben Rivera, Nueces County deputy constable
Rene Rodriguez, lawyer for Wanda Lopez’s family in suit against Diamond Shamrock
Glenda Ruggles, Corpus Christi Police Department 911 operator
Joseph Rupp, Nueces County medical examiner
Gloria Licea Sanchez, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Dahlia Sauceda, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez and Freddy Schilling who was raped and murdered
Mark Schauer, Corpus Christi police officer
Eddie Schilling, nephew of Carlos Hernandez
Freddy Schilling, brother-in-law of Carlos Hernandez
John Michael Schilling, nephew of Carlos Hernandez
Paula Hernandez Schilling, sister of Carlos Hernandez
Steven Schiwetz, prosecutor at Carlos DeLuna’s trial
Rider Scott, general counsel and chief of staff to Governor William P. Clements, Jr.
L. Serna, Corpus Christi police officer
M. Shedd, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Louis Sissamis, fiancé of Paula Hernandez who was killed in Carlos Hernandez’s car accident
Mark Skurka, prosecutor in Carlos Hernandez’s plea deal for stabbing Dina Ybañez; later Nueces County district attorney
Sidney Smith, Corpus Christi police sergeant who interrogated Pedro Olivarez
Romeo Solis, uncle of Carlos Hernandez
Aida Sosa, girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna while he was an adolescent
Robert Stange, manager of Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Beatrice Tapia, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Mary Jane Tapia, sister of Margie Tapia
Mary Margaret (Margie) Tapia, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Donald Thain, Texas Department of Public Safety blood analyst
James J. Vanecek, Fire Department emergency medical technician
Carolyn Vargas, Nueces County deputy constable
Luis Vargas, father of Wanda Lopez
Mary Vargas, mother of Wanda Lopez
Richard Louis Vargas, brother of Wanda Lopez
Beto Vela, father of Pricilla Hernandez
Robert Veregara, Corpus Christi police officer
Mark Wagner, City of Corpus Christi paramedic
Wayne Waychoff, employer of Carlos DeLuna
Kristen Weaver, posttrial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Ernest Dave Wilson, Corpus Christi police fingerprint examiner
Andy Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Dina Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez who was assaulted by him with a lock-blade buck knife
Johnny Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
William Zapalac, assistant attorney general
Lina Zapata, friend of Carlos Hernandez
BY CATEGORY
Carlos DeLuna Associates
FAMILY
Blas Avalos, stepfather of Carlos DeLuna
Daniel Conejo, half-brother of Carlos DeLuna
Mary Conejo (later Arredando), half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Mary Conejo, sister-in-law of Carlos DeLuna
Rebecca Conejo, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Vicky Conejo (later Gutierrez), half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
Vincent Conejo, half-brother of Carlos DeLuna
Joe DeLuna, father of Carlos DeLuna
Manuel DeLuna, brother of Carlos DeLuna
Rose DeLuna (later Rhoton), sister of Carlos DeLuna
Maria Margarita Martinez, mother of Carlos DeLuna
Toni Peña, half-sister of Carlos DeLuna
GIRLFRIENDS
Rosie Esquivel, girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna while he was on death row
Aida Sosa, girlfriend of Carlos DeLuna while he was an adolescent
OTHER ASSOCIATES
Jesse De La Rosa, Texas death row inmate who drew Carlos DeLuna’s portrait
Daniel Fino, co-worker of Carlos DeLuna
Marcos Garcia, friend of Carlos DeLuna
Ronnie Gonzalez, acquaintance of Carlos DeLuna
Yolanda Ortiz, owner of Casino Club
Johnny Paul Penry, Texas death row inmate
Linda Perales (later Vela Ayala), stepmother of Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo and former wife of Manuel DeLuna
Carroll Pickett, Texas Death House chaplain
Wayne Waychoff, employer of Carlos DeLuna
Carlos Hernandez Associates
FAMILY
John Arsuaga, witness to man running near Sigmor Shamrock gas station; also cousin of Carlos Hernandez’s cousin
Johnny Arsuaga, cousin of Carlos Hernandez
Carlos Hernandez, Sr., father of Carlos Hernandez
Efrain (Frankie) Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Fidela Hernandez, mother of Carlos Hernandez
Gerardo (Jerry) Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Javier Hernandez, brother of Carlos Hernandez
Jesus Hernandez, son of Carlos Hernandez
Paula Hernandez (later Schilling), sister of Carlos Hernandez
Pricilla Hernandez (later Jaramillo), niece of Carlos Hernandez
Santiago Ramos, first husband of Fidela Hernandez
Eddie Schilling, nephew of Carlos Hernandez
Freddy Schilling, brother-in-law of Carlos Hernandez
John Michael Schilling, nephew of Carlos Hernandez
Romeo Solis, uncle of Carlos Hernandez
WIFE AND GIRLFRIENDS
Rosa Anzaldua, wife of Carlos Hernandez
Diana Gomez, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Gloria Licea (later Sanchez), girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Cindy Maxwell, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
Dahlia Sauceda, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez and Freddy Schilling who was raped and murdered
Mary Margaret (Margie) Tapia, girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez
CARRIZO STREET NEIGHBORS
Janie Adrian, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Beatriz Castro, friend of Fidela Hernandez
Beatrice Tapia, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Mary Jane Tapia, sister of Margie Tapia
Lina Zapata, friend of Carlos Hernandez
OTHER ASSOCIATES
Marcella Brown, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Shirley Currie, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Mary Ellis, friend of Carlos Hernandez
Richard Garcia, brother-in-law of Margie Tapia
Michelle Garza, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Ronnie Gonzalez, acquaintance of Carlos Hernandez
Rita Hull, friend of the Hernandez Family
Mary Jackson, mother of Cindy Maxwell
Jon Kelly, lawyer for Carlos Hernandez
Gilbert Limon, acquaintance of Carlos Hernandez
Miguel Ortiz, acquaintance of Carlos Hernandez
Yolanda Ortiz, owner of Casino Club
Linda Perales (later Vela Ayala), stepmother of Pricilla Hernandez Jaramillo and former wife of Manuel DeLuna
Louis Sissamis, fiancé of Paula Hernandez who was killed in Carlos Hernandez’s car accident
Beto Vela, father of Pricilla Hernandez
Andy Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Dina Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez who was assaulted by him with a lock-blade buck knife
Johnny Ybañez, neighbor of Carlos Hernandez
Wanda Lopez Associates
FAMILY
Becky Nesmith, cousin of Wanda Lopez
Luis Vargas, father of Wanda Lopez
Mary Vargas, mother of Wanda Lopez
Richard Louis Vargas, brother of Wanda Lopez
OTHER ASSOCIATES OF WANDA LOPEZ OR HER FAMILY
Robert Mayorga, Corpus Christi police officer who dated Wanda Lopez
Rene Rodriguez, lawyer for Wanda Lopez’s family in suit against Diamond Shamrock
Robert Stange, station manager of Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Participants in Prosecution of Carlos DeLuna for Murder of Wanda Lopez
DEFENDANT
Carlos DeLuna
EYEWITNESSES
George Aguirre, witness to events outside Sigmor Shamrock gas station
John Arsuaga, witness to man running near Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Julie Arsuaga, witness to man running near Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Kevan Baker, eyewitness to attack on Wanda Lopez
OTHER WITNESSES
Theresa Barrera, resident of neighborhood where manhunt occurred
Floyd Bieniek, retired police officer and character witness against Carlos DeLuna
Connie Campos, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi police detective
Jesse Escochea, Corpus Christi police dispatcher
Steven Fowler, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Armando Garcia, resident of neighborhood where manhunt occurred
Gilbert Garcia, parole officer for Carlos DeLuna
Juanita Garcia, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Lucinda Garcia, sentencing witness against Carlos DeLuna
Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi police detective
Dorothy Gomez, Memorial Medical Center nurse
Ernesto Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail correction officer
Estella Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail Commissary bookkeeper
Pedro (Pete) Gonzalez, area supervisor of Sigmor Shamrock gas station
Joel Infante, Corpus Christi police identification technician
Robert Klemp, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Joel Kutnick, psychiatrist who examined Carlos DeLuna for the court (did not testify)
Eddie McConley, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Bruno Mejia, Corpus Christi police officer
Thomas Mylett, Corpus Christi police officer
Mary Ann Perales (later Benavides), witness against Carlos DeLuna
James Plaisted, psychologist who examined Carlos DeLuna for the court (did not testify)
Ruben Rivera, Nueces County deputy constable
Joseph Rupp, Nueces County medical examiner
Mark Schauer, Corpus Christi police officer
Donald Thain, Texas Department of Public Safety blood analyst
James J. Vanecek, Fire Department emergency medical technician
Mark Wagner, City of Corpus Christi paramedic
Ernest Dave Wilson, Corpus Christi police fingerprint examiner
LAW-ENFORCEMENT, JAIL, AND PRISON PERSONNEL
Elmer Cox, Nueces County Sheriff’s deputy
Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi police detective
Jesse Escochea, Corpus Christi police dispatcher
Steven Fowler, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Enrique (Rick) Garcia, Corpus Christi police sergeant
Gary Garrett, Corpus Christi police officer
Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi police detective
R. W. Glorfield, Corpus Christi police captain
Ernesto Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail correction officer
Estella Gonzalez, Nueces County Sheriff’s Department Jail Commissary bookkeeper
Joel Infante, Corpus Christi police identification technician
Robert Klemp, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
J. Knox, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Eddie McConley, Corpus Christi police lieutenant
Bill McCoy, Corpus Christi reserve police officer
Bruno Mejia, Corpus Christi police officer
Thomas Mylett, Corpus Christi police officer
David Petrusaitis, former Corpus Christi sheriff’s deputy
Carroll Pickett, Texas Death House chaplain
Al Reyna, Juvenile Department investigator
Ruben Rivera, Nueces County deputy constable
Glenda Ruggles, Corpus Christi Police Department 911 operator
Mark Schauer, Corpus Christi police officer
L. Serna, Corpus Christi police officer
Carolyn Vargas, Nueces County deputy constable
Robert Veregara, Corpus Christi police officer
Ernest Dave Wilson, Corpus Christi police fingerprint examiner
PROSECUTORS AND OTHER STATE OFFICIALS
Kenneth Botary, prosecutor at trials of Jesse Garza and Carlos DeLuna
William P. Clements, Jr., governor of Texas who denied clemency to Carlos DeLuna
Jack Hunter, prosecutor in pretrial phase of Carlos DeLuna’s case
Grant Jones, Nueces County district attorney
Lance Kutnick, Nueces County assistant district attorney
Jim Mattox, attorney general of Texas
Steven Schiwetz, prosecutor at Carlos DeLuna’s trial
Rider Scott, general counsel and chief of staff to Governor William P. Clements, Jr.
Mark Skurka, assistant district attorney in Carlos Hernandez’s plea deal for stabbing Dina Ybañez; later Nueces County district attorney
William Zapalac, assistant attorney general
JUDGES AND JURORS
Jack Blackmun, judge who appointed counsel for Carlos DeLuna and ordered Carlos Hernandez’s release in Dahlia Sauceda case
Shirley Bradley, member of jury that convicted Carlos DeLuna and sentenced him to die
Eric Brown, judge who set final execution date for Carlos DeLuna
Hector De Peña, Sr., Corpus Christi judge and father of Hector De Peña, Jr.
Hayden W. Head, Jr., United States district judge in Carlos DeLuna’s habeas corpus proceeding
Wallace “Pete” Moore, judge in Carlos DeLuna’s trial
[First name unknown] Morales, foreman of jury that convicted Carlos DeLuna and sentenced him to die
DEFENSE LAWYERS AND INVESTIGATOR
Richard Anderson, posttrial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Hector De Peña, Jr., trial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
James Lawrence, trial and appellate lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Horacio Ortiz, trial investigator for Carlos DeLuna
Kristen Weaver, posttrial lawyer for Carlos DeLuna
Participants in Prosecution of Jesse Garza and Carlos Hernandez for Murder of Dahlia Sauceda
DEFENDANTS
Jesse Garza, initial defendant in Dahlia Sauceda killing
Carlos Hernandez, suspect in Dahlia Sauceda and other killings
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi police detective
Eddie Garza, Corpus Christi police detective
Paul Rivera, Corpus Christi police detective
Sidney Smith, Corpus Christi police sergeant who interrogated Pedro Olivarez
PROSECUTOR
Kenneth Botary, prosecutor at trials of Carlos DeLuna and Jesse Garza
Jack Blackmun, judge who ordered Carlos Hernandez’s release in Dahlia Sauceda case
George Hamilton, judge in Jesse Garza trial
DEFENSE LAWYERS AND INVESTIGATOR
Eddie Cruz, private investigator for Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda case
Jon Kelly, lawyer for Carlos Hernandez in Dahlia Sauceda case
Albert Peña, lawyer for Jesse Garza in Dahlia Sauceda case
WITNESSES AT TRIAL
Olivia Escobedo, Corpus Christi police detective
Roger Fuentes, stepbrother of Jesse Garza
Carlos Hernandez, suspect in Dahlia Sauceda and other killings and witness at Jesse Garza trial
Fidela Hernandez, mother of Carlos Hernandez
Gloria Licea (later Sanchez), girlfriend of Carlos Hernandez (did not testify)
Pedro Olivarez, witness against Jesse Garza in trial for murdering Dahlia Sauceda
Joseph Rupp, Nueces County medical examiner
Freddy Schilling, brother-in-law of Carlos Hernandez
News Reporters
Karen Boudrie, Corpus Christi television
Linda Carrico, Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Kathy Fair, Houston Chronicle
Michael Graczyk, Associated Press reporter who witnessed numerous Texas executions