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Forty-six people were executed in the United States in 2010. Seventeen of them were in the state of Texas.One (Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis) was female.One (Paul Warner Powell) was executed via electrocution and another (Ronnie Lee Gardner) was executed via firing squad.
The inmates executed in 2010 had been under sentence of death an average of 14 years and 10 months, which was 9 months longer than those executed in 2009. Of the 7,879 people under sentence of death between 1977 and 2010, 16% had been executed, 6% died by causes other than execution, and 39% received other dispositions.* Capital Punishment ...
Last execution date Name Crime Method C Algeria: August 1993 [1] seven unnamed Islamic terrorists: terrorism: firing squad: A Angola: 1977 [2] Nito Alves and many of his supporters treason: firing squad: A Benin: 23 September 1987 [3] murder: A Bophuthatswana: 13 December 1990 [4] [5] Alpheus Sekoboane murder: hanging: D Botswana: 11 June 2021 ...
Date of execution 1976–1979 0 0% 1980–1989 8 7% 1990–1999 65 58% 2000–2009 32 28% 2010–2019 8 7% 2020–2021 0 0% Method Lethal injection: 82 73% Electrocution: 31 27% Governor Mills Godwin: 0 0% John N. Dalton: 0 0% Chuck Robb: 4 4% Gerald Baliles: 4 4% Douglas Wilder: 14 12% George Allen: 24 21% Jim Gilmore: 37 33%
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Date of execution County Method Victim(s) Governor 1 Jimmy Lee Gray: White 34 M September 2, 1983 Jackson: Gas chamber [a] Deressa Jean Scales William Winter: 2 Edward Earl Johnson: Black 26 M May 20, 1987 Leake: Walnut Grove police officer J. T. Trest William Allain: 3 Connie Ray Evans: Black 27 M July 8, 1987 Hinds: Arun Pahwa 4 Leo E ...
The execution scheduled for Aug. 8 would be Utah’s first since the 2010 execution of Ronnie Lee Gardner, by firing squad. Utah scraps untested lethal drug combination for man's August execution ...
As well as being the first since 2010, Honie’s execution was also Utah’s eighth since 1976, when the Supreme Court ruled capital punishment legal in the US.