Office of the General Counsel
Sharon Felfe Howell, General Counsel - sharon.howell@tdcj.texas.gov
P.O. Box 13084 Capitol Station

Huntsville, Texas 77342-4004
Phone (512) 463-9899, FAX (512) 936-2159

Huntsville, Texas 77342-4004

The following Fully appears in the Judgment and Sentence of the above styled and numbered cause and entered upon the minutes of said Court:

It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED by the Court that the defendant is guilty of the offense stated above, as found by the verdict of the jury, and, the punishment is fixed in accordance with the Jury’s verdict and as required by the Statutes of the State of Texas at DEATH.

It is ORDERED by the Court that the Defendant, who has been adjudged guilty of the offense stated above, be and is hereby sentenced to DEATH.

On April 28, 2014 this cause again being called and the Court after having received the Mandate of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirming the Judgment thereupon set the time for the execution of Manuel Vasquez, on March 11, 2015, at any time after the hour of 6:00 P.M., as fully appears in the Order Setting Date of Execution of said Court attached hereto:

It is, therefore, the ORDER of the Court that the defendant Manuel Vasquez who has been adjudged guilty of the offense of CAPITAL MURDER, and whose punishment has been fixed at DEATH as required by the Statutes of the State of Texas, shall, at any time after the hour of 6:00 P.M., on March 11, 2015, at the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, at Huntsville, Texas, be caused to die by intravenous injection of a substance or substances in a lethal quantity sufficient to cause death and until the said Manuel Vasquez, is dead, such execution procedure to be determined and supervised by the Director of the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

These are, therefore, to command you to execute the aforesaid Judgment and Sentence at any time after the hour of 6:00 P.M. on March 11, 2015, at the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, at Huntsville, Texas, by intravenous injection of a substance or substances in a lethal quantity sufficient to cause death and until such convict is dead, utilizing such procedure to be determined and supervised by you, the Director of the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, at Huntsville, Texas.

Herein fail not, and due return make hereof in accordance with law.

Witness my signature and seal of office on this 18^{th} day of September 2014.

Donna Kay M’Kinney BEXAR COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK

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CERTIFICATE

I hereby certify that the Death Warrant in the case of The State of Texas vs. MANUEL VASQUEZ issued ${144}^{\text{th}}$ District Court of Bexar County, Texas on September 18, 2014, and was executed according to the laws of the State of Texas on March 11, 2015. The death of MANUEL VASQUEZ was caused by intravenous injection of lethal substances at the Huntsville Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Correctional Institutions Division at Lp:32 p.m. March 11, 2015. The body of the deceased was given into the custody of Carnes Funeral Home; agent for the requesting relative. This Certificate and Return of Warrant (enclosed) is in compliance with Article 43.23 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME this the ${11}^{\text{th}}$ day of March 2015.

My commission expires: $\underset{―}{11}\underset{―}{010}-2017$

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RETURN OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Came to hand, the ${30}^{\text{th}}$ day of November 1999 and executed the ${11}^{\text{th}}$ day of March 2015 by the death of MANUEL VASQUEZ.

DISPOSITION OF BODY:

Date: $$ March 11, 2015

Time: $$ $10:32\mathrm{p}\mathrm{m}$

William Stephens Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division

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