TDCJ previously said that Billy Chemirmir's cellmate, who is serving a sentence for murder out of Harris County, was the person who killed him.
Convicted murderer and suspected serial killer Billy Chemirmir was killed in prison by his cellmate on Tuesday morning, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed to FOX 4. Family members spoke about their emotions following Chemirmir's death.
A report from the state attorney general's office about Chemirmir's death at the H.H. Coffield Unit in Tennessee Colony, near Palestine was released last week."Inmate Billy Chemirmir was assaulted by his cellmate and sustained injuries resulting in his death," it reads.TDCJ previously said that Chemirmir's cellmate, who is serving a sentence for murder out of Harris County, was the person who killed him.
Chemirmir posed as a utility or maintenance worker to gain entry to senior living facilities and homes where his elderly victims lived alone. They were then suffocated and robbed of their jewelry.
On Sept. 6, all Texas prisons went on lockdown "to address a rise in dangerous contraband and drug-related inmate homicides." There have already been 15 murders in Texas prisons this year compared to seven murders in all of last year. Prisoners have not been allowed to leave their cells except for three showers per week, according to TDCJ.
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