Numbering
is from the first post-Furman execution, that of Gary Gilmore in
A total of 39 executions were carried out in 9 states during 2013, all except one,
by lethal injection, down from 43 executions in 9 states during 2012.
Texas had 16 of these, Florida 7, Oklahoma 6, and Ohio 3.
One female was executed in
These 39 people spent an average of 15.4 years on death row and had 61 victims
between them.
32 states
have death penalty statutes as 1/12/2013 and 3108 inmates were on death row as
of April 1st, 2013 in 36 states and the Federal Government. 80 new death sentences were passed in 2013.
All executions are carried out for 1st degree murder and are by lethal injection
unless otherwise indicated after the prisoner's name.
(E = electrocution, G = lethal gas, H = hanging, S = shooting)
Prisoner details (f) = female, (v) = volunteered for execution.
No. |
Date |
State |
Name |
Crime/victims |
1360 |
01/07 |
|
Thomas Knight |
1 - corrections officer + 2 kidnap murders |
1361 |
01/09 |
|
Michael Lee Wilson |
1 - robbery murder |
1362 |
01/16 |
|
Dennis McGuire |
1 - rape/murder plus unborn child of victim |
1363 |
01/22 |
|
Edgar Tamayo |
1 - police officer |
1364 |
01/23 |
|
Kenneth Eugene Hogan |
1 - motive unclear |
1365 |
01/29 |
|
Herbert Smulls |
1 - robbery/murder |
1366 |
02/05 |
|
Suzanne Basso (f) |
1 - murder for insurance |
1367 |
02/12 |
|
Juan Carlos Chavez |
1 - rape/murder of child |
1368 |
02/26 |
|
Michael Anthony Taylor |
1 - rape/murder of child |
1369 |
02/26 |
|
Paul Augustus Howell |
1 - police officer |
1370 |
03/19 |
|
Ray Jasper |
1 - robbery murder |
1371 |
03/20 |
|
Robert L. Henry |
2 - robbery murder |
1372 |
03/25 |
|
Jeffrey Ferguson |
1 - rape/murder |
1373 |
03/27 |
|
Anthony Doyle |
1 - robbery murder |
1374 |
04/03 |
|
Tommy Lynn Sells |
1 - child (there were other victims) |
1375 |
04/09 |
|
Ramiro Hernandez |
1 - murder + rape |
1376 |
04/16 |
|
Jose Luis Villegas Jr. |
3 - drug related |
1377 |
04/23 |
|
William Rousan |
2 - robbery murder |
1378 |
04/24 |
|
Robert Hendrix |
2 - to prevent them testifying against him |
1379 |
04/29 |
|
Clayton Lockett |
1 - robbery murder |
1380 |
06/17 |
|
Marcus Wellons, |
1 - rape/murder of 15 year old girl |
1381 |
06/18 |
|
John Winfield |
2 - women plus attempted murder of a 3rd |
1382 |
06/18 |
|
John Ruthell Henry |
2 - wife and child |
1383 |
07/11 |
|
Eddie Wayne Davis |
1 - rape/murder of 11 year old girl |
1384 |
07/16 |
|
John Middleton |
3 - drug related |
1385 |
07/23 |
|
Joseph Rudolph Wood |
2 - revenge |
1386 |
08/06 |
|
Michael Worthington |
1 - murder + rape |
1387 |
09/10 |
|
Earl Ringo Jr. |
2 - robbery murder |
1388 |
09/10 |
|
Willie Tyrone Trottie |
2 - ex girlfriend & her brother |
1389 |
09/17 |
|
Lisa Ann Coleman (f) |
1 - girlfriend’s son |
1390 |
10/27 |
|
Miguel Paredes
|
3 - drug related |
1391 |
11/13 |
|
Chadwick Banks |
1 - child rape and murder |
1392 |
11/19 |
|
Leon Taylor |
1 - robbery murder |
1393 |
12/09 |
|
Robert Wayne Holsey |
1 - robbery murder |
1394 |
12/10 |
|
Paul Goodwin |
1 - rape/murder |
Listings of
all executions in 2006,
2007, 2008, 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 and 2014