Hilltop Unit

Address 1500 State School, Gatesville, TX 76598
Unit Type Prison
Inmates 486
Top Crimes
1. BURG HABIT 85
2. AGG ROBBERY 74
3. POSS C/S COCAINE 55
4. ENG ORG CRIM ACT 51
5. POSS C/S COCAINE 47
6. ROBBERY 41
7. POSS WIT DEL C/S COCAINE 41
8. MURDER 34
9. DWI 31
10. AGG ASLT 29
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The crime descriptions listed below are based on the NCIC crime code that was entered for each offense. These descriptions may not accurately describe the offense that was committed.

Name Age Home County Entered On Main Crime Crime Location Term
Ashley Ervin 24 Harris 3/25/2008 CAPITAL MURDER Harris Life Without Parole
Rebecca Lynn Wilson 43 Trinity 9/17/2001 AGG SEX ASLT CHILD Trinity Life
Marsha Joann Burnett 33 Bowie 3/20/2001 CAPITAL MURDER Bowie Life
Melissa Besch Tullos 38 Bexar 8/18/2000 MURDER Bexar Life
Lori Ann Jones 40 Harris 10/30/2001 INJURY TO CHILD Harris Life
Jeanette Harvey 65 Titus 11/21/1995 MURDER Titus Life
Guadalupe Zuniga Cortez 46 Bee 2/4/2009 CAPITAL MURDER Bee Life
Rene Taylor 62 Dallas 10/21/1981 MURDER Dallas Life
Erin Michelle Caffey 21 Rains 1/29/2009 MURDER Rains Life
Patricia Hopes 57 Jackson 1/17/1995 AGG ASLT Jackson 99 years
Nancy Jean Pliefke 49 Randall 6/4/1996 AGG SEX ASLT Potter 99 years
Laurie Petty 47 Anderson 12/22/1989 AGG SEX ASLT CHILD Anderson 60 years
Jennifer Bailey 22 Denton 2/16/2010 MURDER Denton 60 years
Rhonda Jane Kanouse 48 Montgomery 8/7/1996 MURDER Montgomery 60 years
Arlene Williams 53 Harris 12/31/2009 MURDER Harris 60 years
Barbara Jones 50 Harris 1/10/1995 AGG SEX ASLT CHILD Harris 50 years
Ashlee Allynn Dwigans 20 Harris 5/26/2009 MURDER Harris 50 years
Trina Lavatte Moore 49 Dallas 2/6/1996 MURDER Dallas 50 years
Michelle Ann Thompson 43 Marion 12/15/2007 AGG SEX ASLT McLennan 50 years
Shannon Lawhon Butcher 44 Smith 2/24/2010 POSS WIT DEL C/S COCAINE Smith 50 years
Shy Anne Belser 49 Fort Bend 8/14/2003 MURDER San Augustine 50 years
Hazel Tolliver 32 Bexar 11/24/2009 INJURY TO CHILD Bexar 45 years
Sygourney Nicole Grajeda 20 Deaf Smith 7/19/2010 MURDER Deaf Smith 45 years
Sharon Annette Copeland 52 Harris 1/18/2000 MURDER Montgomery 45 years
Sharon Hill 48 Walker 10/10/2008 POSS WIT DEL C/S COCAINE Walker 45 years
Veronica Alvarado 29 Dallas 10/21/2003 MURDER Dallas 45 years
Shirley Jean Jefferson 50 Harris 8/26/1997 MURDER Harris 40 years
Kassie Antoinette Wilson 30 Harris 11/12/2002 AGG ROBBERY San Jacinto 40 years
Tasha Anne Kersey 29 Wharton 1/11/2006 MURDER Wharton 40 years
Laura Ann Brown 50 Hill 10/20/2008 MURDER Bosque 40 years