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In 1915, Oklahoma adopted electrocution as its main form of capital punishment, with a designated execution chamber being added to the state penitentiary in McAlester. [2] From that year to 1972, 83 prisoners (all male) were executed in the state penitentiary. 82 were electrocuted; one of the prisoners, sentenced to death by the federal ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Oklahoma since 1976. The total amounts to 127 people, and all were executed by lethal injection. [1] Of the 127 people, 124 were males and 3 were females who all had been convicted of first-degree murder. #
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Earlier: Oklahoma prisons chief wants executions every 90 days to relieve burden on staff Lethal injections in each phase were scheduled about four weeks apart, with two-month breaks between phases.
A man convicted of shooting and killing two people in Oklahoma City more than two decades ago was executed Thursday morning. Michael Dewayne Smith received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State ...
Two Oklahoma death row inmates facing executions in the coming months offered firing squad as a less problematic alternative to the state's three-drug lethal injection, one of their attorneys told ...
Pages in category "People executed by Oklahoma by lethal injection" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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