Post-Furman US execution #1560 Texas execution #579 since reinstatement On Tuesday, the 10th of January, 2023, the State of Texas carried out its first execution of the year when 65-year-old Robert Alan Fratta was put to death by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Walker County. Fratta, a former suburban police officer, had … Read more
During 2025, the State of Florida carried out nineteen executions at Florida State Prison near Starke, accounting for over forty percent of all capital sentences carried out in the United States that year. Among those put to death were two men whose cases drew widespread attention: Glen Edward Rogers, an itinerant killer dubbed the “Casanova … Read more
Post-Furman US execution #189 Washington State execution #1 since reinstatement Modern judicial hanging #1 in the United States In the early morning hours of Tuesday, the 5th of January, 1993, the State of Washington carried out the execution of 31-year-old Westley Allan Dodd at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla. Dodd had been sentenced … Read more
Post-Furman US execution #1582 Oklahoma execution #123 since reinstatement On the morning of Thursday, the 30th of November, 2023, the State of Oklahoma carried out the final execution in the United States for the year when 59-year-old Phillip Dean Hancock was put to death by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Pittsburg … Read more
Post-Furman US execution #1597 Missouri execution #100 since reinstatement On Tuesday, the 24th of September, 2024, the State of Missouri carried out its one-hundredth execution in the post-Furman era when 55-year-old Marcellus Williams was put to death by lethal injection at the Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center in Bonne Terre, St. Francois County. Williams … Read more
