USA Executions from 1977 to the present
Michael Smith is scheduled to be executed today, April 4 2024, by the State of Oklahoma for a double murder According to court documents Michael Smith would shoot and kill Janet Moore who was the mother of a man Smith believed was talking to the police Michael Smith would also rob a convenience store the…
Willie Pye is scheduled to be executed by the State of Georgia for the murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough According to court documents Willie Pye and Alicia Lynn Yarbrough were once in a relationship however it would end badly Alicia Lynn Yarbrough would move into the home of another man and Willie Pye decided to…
The State of Texas is getting ready to execute Ivan Cantu on February 28 2024 According to court documents Ivan Cantu would rob his cousin and a woman that quickly went wrong and Cantu would murder James Mosqueda and Amy Kitchen. Ivan Cantu would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Since his convicted Cantu…
The State Of Idaho is getting ready to execute Thomas Creech on February 28 2024 for a prison murder According to court documents Thomas Creech would be convicted of two murders and would be sentenced to death by hanging. However the Supreme Court would later rule that hanging was deemed cruel and unusual punishment so…
Kenneth Eugene Smith is to be executed today, January 25 2024. unless the Supreme Court steps in According to court documents Kenneth Eugene Smith and John Forrest Parker were paid a thousand dollars to murder the wife of Rev. Charles Sennett, Elizabeth Sennett. The woman would be found dead she had been badly beaten and…
Phillip Hancock is scheduled to be executed tomorrow, November 30 2023, by the State of Oklahoma for a double murder that took place in 2001 According to court reports officers would respond to a call of gunfire. When officers arrived they would find Robert Lee Jett, Jr, dying in his backyard from gunshot wounds. Robert…
Brent Brewer is scheduled to be executed by the State of Texas on Thursday November 9 2023 for the murder of 66-year-old Robert Laminack According to court documents Brent Brewer would ask Robert Laminack for a ride which he would agree to. Somewhere along the ride Brewer would force Laminack to pull over and would…
William Speer is scheduled to be executed today, October 26 2023, by the State of Texas for a prison murder According to court documents William Speer was serving a life sentenced for murder when he and another prisoner, Anibal Canales, would beat to death another prisoner: Gary Dickerson in July 1997 at the Telford state…
For the last few days I have been working on categorizing Executions By State over at Murder Database. Needless to say some States such as Texas dominate in terms of individuals executed and there are a number of States who have only executed a handful of people since 1977 and in some cases all of…