Women Executed In The US
This page will contain all of the links to the pages and profiles of Women who have been executed in the United States since 1977. There have only been sixteen women executed since the reestablishment of the death penalty even though the execution count in the United States has recently passed 1500 in total since 1977.
Velma Barfield – November 2, 1984
Karla Fay Tucker – February 3, 1998
Judy Buenoano – March 30, 1998
Betty Lou Beets – February 24, 2000
Christina Marie Riggs – May 2, 2000
Wanda Jean Allen – January 11, 2001
Marilyn Kay Plantz – May 1, 2001
Lois Nadean Smith – December 4, 2001
Lynda Lyon Block – May 10, 2002
Aileen Carole Wuornos – October 9, 2002
Frances Elaine Newton – September 14, 2005
Teresa Bean Lewis – September 23, 2010
Kimberly LaGayle McCarthy – June 26, 2013
Suzanne Margaret Basso – February 5, 2014
Lisa Ann Coleman – September 17, 2014
Kelly Renee Gissendaner – September 30, 2015
Lisa Montgomery – January 13 2021