U.S. executions in 2006.
Numbering is from the first post-Furman execution, that of Gary Gilmore in Utah on 17 January 1977.
A total of 60 executions were carried out during 2005, all by lethal injection.

All executions are carried out for 1st degree murder and use lethal injection unless otherwise indicated after the prisoner's name.
(E = electrocution, G = lethal gas, H = hanging, S = shooting)
Prisoner details (f) = female, (j) = juvenile (under 18 at time of crime) (v) = volunteered for execution.

No.

Date

State

Name

Crime

1005

01/17

California

Clarence Ray Allen

1 - Arranging murder of sons’ girlfriend

1006

01/20

North Carolina

Perrie Dyon Simpson

1 - robbery murder

1007

01/26

Texas

Marion Dudley

4 – drug related

1008

01/27

Indiana

Marvin Bieghler

2 – drug related

1009

02/01

Texas

Jaime Elizalde Jr.

2 – motive unclear

1010

02/07

Ohio

Glenn L. Benner II

2 - rape/murder

1011

02/08

Texas

Robert Neville

1 – torture/murder

1012

02/15

Texas

Clyde Smith

1 - robbery murder

1013

03/15

Texas

Tommie Hughes

1 - robbery murder

1014

03/17

North Carolina

Patrick Moody

1 - insurance murder

1015

03/22

Texas

Robert Salazar Jr.

1 – girlfriend’s daughter

1016

03/29

Texas

Kevin Kincy

1 - robbery murder

1017

04/19

Oklahoma

Richard A. Thornburg Jr.

3 – drug related

1018

04/21

North Carolina

Willie Brown Jr.

1 - robbery murder

1019

04/26

Nevada

Daryl Mack (v)

2 – rape/murder

1020

04/27

Virginia

Dexter Lee Vinson

1 – rape/murder

1021

05/02

Ohio

Joseph Lewis Clark

2 - robbery murder

1022

05/04

Texas

Jackie Barron Wilson

1 – rape/murder

1023

05/17

Texas

Jermaine Herron

2 - robbery murder

1024

05/23

Texas

Jesus Ledesma Aguilar

2 – drug related murder

1025

06/01

Oklahoma

John Albert Boltz

1 – murder of stepson

1026

06/06

Texas

Timothy Titsworth

1 – girlfriend

1027

06/20

Texas

Lamont Reese

3 - drug related murders

1028

06/27

Texas

Angel Maturino Resendiz

Serial killer

1029

06/28

Tennessee

Sedley Alley

1 – rape/murder

1030

07/11

Texas

Derrick O'Brien

1 – rape/murder

1031

07/12

Ohio

Rocky Barton (v)

1 – wife

1032

07/14

South Carolona

William "Junior" Downs (v)

1 – rape/murder of male child

1033

07/19

Texas

Mauriceo Brown

1 - robbery murder

1034

07/20

Virginia

Brandon Wayne Hedrick (E)

1 – rape/murder

1035

07/20

Texas

Robert Anderson

1 – rape/murder of child

1036

07/27

Virginia

Michael Lenz

1 – fellow prisoner

1037

08/02

Texas

William Wyatt Jr.

1 – rape/murder of child

1038

08/08

Ohio

Darrell Ferguson (v)

3 - robbery murder

1039

08/11

Montana

David Dawson (v)

3 – kidnap/murder

1040

08/17

Texas

Richard Hinojosa

1 – rape/murder

1041

08/18

North Carolina

Samuel Flippen

1 – child

1042

08/24

Texas

Justin Fuller

1 - robbery murder

1043

08/29

Oklahoma

Eric Allen Patton

1 - robbery murder

1044

08/31

Texas

Derrick Frazier

2 - robbery murder (see also Jermaine Herron above)

1045

08/31

Oklahoma

James Patrick Malicoat

1 – baby daughter

1046

09/12

Texas

Farley Charles Matchett

1 - robbery murder

1047

09/21

Florida

Clarence Hill

1 - robbery murder

1048

10/18

Mississippi

Bobby Glen Wilcher

2 – women

1049

10/18

Florida

Arthur Rutherford

1 - robbery murder

1050

10/24

Ohio

Jeffrey Don Lundgren

5 – religious motive

1051

10/25

Florida

Danny Harold Rolling

3 - Sexual motive

1052

10/25

Texas

Gregory Summers

3 – murder of parents & uncle

1053

10/26

Alabama

Larry Eugene Hutcherson

1 – sexual murder

1054

11/01

Texas

Donell Jackson

1 – murder of witness to previous crime

1055

11/08

Texas

Willie Shannon

1 - robbery murder

1056

11/09

Virginia

John Yancey Schmitt

1 - robbery murder

1057

12/13

Florida

Angel Nieves Diaz

1 - robbery murder

 

Listings of all executions in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005.

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