Numbering
is from the first post-Furman execution, that of Gary Gilmore in
A total of 52 executions were carried out in 11 states during 2009, 51 by
lethal injection and 1 by electrocution. 106 people were sentenced to death during this
year, the lowest total in recent times.
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, (v) = volunteered for execution.
|
No. |
Date |
State |
Name |
Crime |
|
1137 |
01/14 |
Texas |
Curtis Moore |
3 – robbery/murder |
|
1138 |
01/15 |
Alabama |
James Harvey Callahan |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1139 |
01/21 |
Texas |
Frank Moore |
2 – club fight |
|
1140 |
01/22 |
Texas |
Reginald Perkins
|
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1141 |
01/22 |
Oklahoma |
Darwin Demond
Brown |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1142 |
01/28 |
Texas |
Virgil Martinez |
4 – inc. ex girlfriend and 2 children |
|
1143 |
01/29 |
Texas |
Ricardo Ortiz |
1 - cellmate |
|
1144 |
02/04 |
Tennessee |
Steve Henley |
2 – elderly couple |
|
1145 |
02/05 |
Texas |
David Martinez |
2 – girlfriend and her son |
|
1146 |
02/10 |
Texas |
Dale Devon Scheanette |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1147 |
02/11 |
Florida |
Wayne Tompkins |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1148 |
02/12 |
Alabama |
Danny Joe
Bradley |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1149 |
02/12 |
Texas |
Johnny Ray
Johnson |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1150 |
02/19 |
Virginia |
Edward Nathaniel Bell |
1 – police officer |
|
1151 |
02/20 |
South Carolina |
Luke A. Williams III |
2 – wife and son |
|
1152 |
03/03 |
Texas |
Willie Pondexter |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1153 |
03/04 |
Texas |
Kenneth Wayne Morris |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1154 |
03/10 |
Texas |
James Edward Martinez |
2 – money dispute |
|
1155 |
03/10 |
Georgia |
Robert Newland |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1156 |
03/11 |
Texas |
Luis Salazar |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1157 |
04/15 |
Texas |
Michael Rosales |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1158 |
04/16 |
Alabama |
Jimmy Lee Dill |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1159 |
04/30 |
Texas |
Derrick Lamone Johnson |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1160 |
04/30 |
Georgia |
William Mark Mize |
1 – gang murder |
|
1161 |
05/08 |
South Carolina |
Thomas Treshawn Ivey |
1- police officer |
|
1162 |
05/14 |
Alabama |
Willie McNair |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1163 |
05/14 |
Oklahoma |
Donald Gilson |
1 – child murder |
|
1164 |
05/19 |
Texas |
Michael Lynn Riley |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1165 |
05/20 |
Missouri |
Dennis
Skillicorn |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1166 |
06/02 |
Texas |
Terry Lee Hankins |
2 – step children |
|
1167 |
06/03 |
Ohio |
Daniel Wilson |
1- burned woman in car trunk |
|
1168 |
06/11 |
Alabama |
Jack Trawick |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1169 |
07/09 |
Oklahoma |
Michael P. DeLozier |
2 - robbery/murder |
|
1170 |
07/14 |
Ohio |
John Fautenberry |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1171 |
07/21 |
Ohio |
Marvallous Keene |
5 – various motives (1000th lethal injection) |
|
1172 |
08/18 |
Ohio |
Jason Getsy |
1 - contract killing |
|
1173 |
08/19 |
Florida |
John Richard Marek |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1174 |
09/16 |
Texas |
Stephen Moody |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1175 |
09/22 |
Texas |
Christopher Coleman |
3 – drug related |
|
1176 |
10/08 |
Alabama |
Max Payne |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1177 |
10/20 |
Georgia |
Mark Howard McClain |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1178 |
10/27 |
Texas |
Reginald Blanton |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1179 |
11/05 |
Texas |
Khristian Oliver |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1180 |
11/09 |
Texas |
Yosvanis Valle |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1181 |
11/09 |
Virginia |
John Allen
Muhammad |
10 – DC Sniper |
|
1182 |
11/17 |
Virginia |
Larry Bill Elliott (E) |
2 – Love triangle |
|
1183 |
11/18 |
Texas |
Danielle Simpson |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1184 |
11/19 |
Texas |
Robert Lee Thompson |
1 - robbery/murder |
|
1185 |
12/02 |
Tennessee |
Cecil Johnson |
3 - robbery/murder |
|
1186 |
12/03 |
Texas |
Bobby Wayne Woods |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1187 |
12/08 |
Ohio |
Kenneth Biros |
1 - rape/murder |
|
1188 |
12/11 |
Indiana |
Matthew Eric Wrinkles |
3 - robbery/murder |
Listings
of all executions in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.