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Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 7, 2026 Quisi Bryan: 55 29 26 Male Black Ohio: Lethal injection: Profile: 2 February 11, 2026 Antonio Sanchez Franklin: 47 18 29 Profile: 3 March 12, 2026 James Earl Trimble: 65 44 21 White Profile: 4 June 17, 2026
This is a list of people executed in Virginia after 1976. The Supreme Court decision in Gregg v. Georgia, issued in 1976, allowed for the reinstitution of the death penalty in the United States. Capital punishment in Virginia was abolished by the Virginia General Assembly in 2021. [1] [2]
Few juveniles have ever been executed for their crimes. Even when juveniles were sentenced to death, few executions were actually carried out. In the United States for example, youths under the age of 18 were executed at a rate of 20–27 per decade, or about 1.6–2.3% of all executions from 1880s to the 1920s.
Only two people were on death row in Virginia at the time of the abolition: Anthony Juniper and Thomas A. Porter. [16] Their sentences were commuted to life without parole. [17] The last execution in Virginia occurred in July 2017, when William Morva was executed for two murders he committed in 2006. The daughter of one of his victims supported ...
At the time of the decision, 20 states had the juvenile death penalty on the books, but only six states had executed prisoners since 1989 for crimes committed as juveniles. Only three states had done so since 1994: Oklahoma , Texas , and Virginia .
Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 3, 2023 Amber McLaughlin [a] 49 30 19 Female White Missouri: Lethal injection [6] 2 January 10, 2023 Robert Alan Fratta: 65 37 28 Male Texas [7] 3 January 12, 2023 Scott James Eizember: 62 42 20 Oklahoma [8] 4 February 1 ...
Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 30, 2019 Robert Mitchell Jennings: 61 30 31 Male Black Texas: Lethal injection [2] [3] 2 February 7, 2019 Dominique Hakim Marcelle Ray: 42 19 23 Alabama [4] [5] 3 February 28, 2019 Billie Wayne Coble: 70 40 30 White Texas [6 ...
This ruling applies only to juvenile homicide offenders - not to adult offenders," the decision states. Pike, however, was legally an adult, Green wrote. [24] As of May 21, 2024, the state had not yet set an execution date for Pike. [25] If Pike is executed, she would be the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in roughly 200 years. [26] [27]