List of people executed in the United States in 2009 explained

This is a list of people executed in the United States in 2009. Fifty-two people were executed in the United States in 2009. Twenty-four of them were in the state of Texas. One (Larry Bill Elliott) was executed via electrocution.[1] [2] One notable execution was of convicted murderer John Allen Muhammad, who was responsible for carrying out the D.C. sniper attacks in 2002.[3]

List of people executed in the United States in 2009

Date of executionNameAge of personGenderEthnicityStateMethod
At executionAt offenseAge difference
1January 14, 200940 2713MaleBlackTexasLethal injection[4]
2January 15, 200962 3527WhiteAlabama[5]
3January 21, 200949 3415BlackTexas[6]
4January 22, 200932 1814Oklahoma[7]
553 458Texas[8]
6January 28, 200941 2813Hispanic[9]
7January 29, 200946 3412[10]
8February 4, 200955 3124WhiteTennessee[11]
936 2214HispanicTexas[12]
10February 10, 200935 2312Black[13]
11February 11, 200951 2625WhiteFlorida[14]
12February 12, 200949 2326Alabama[15]
1351 3714BlackTexas[16]
14February 19, 200944 359Virginia[17]
15February 20, 200956 3818WhiteSouth Carolina[18]
16March 3, 200934 1915BlackTexas[19]
17March 4, 200938 2018[20]
18March 10, 200934 268Hispanic[21]
1965 4322WhiteGeorgia[22]
20March 11, 200938 2711HispanicTexas[23]
21April 15, 200935 2312[24]
22April 16, 200949 2722BlackAlabama[25]
23April 29, 200952 3814WhiteGeorgia[26]
24April 30, 200928 1810BlackTexas[27]
25May 8, 200934 16South Carolina[28]
26May 14, 200944 2519Alabama[29]
2748 3414WhiteOklahoma[30]
28May 19, 200951 2724BlackTexas[31]
29May 20, 200949 3415WhiteMissouri[32]
30June 2, 200934 268Texas[33]
31June 3, 200939 2118Ohio[34]
32June 11, 200962 4517Alabama[35]
33July 9, 200932 1913Oklahoma[36]
34July 14, 200946 2719Ohio[37]
35July 21, 200936 1917Black[38]
36August 18, 200933 14White[39]
37August 19, 200947 2126Florida[40]
38September 16, 200952 3418Texas[41]
39September 22, 200937 2314Black[42]
40October 8, 200938 2117WhiteAlabama[43]
41October 20, 200942 2715Georgia[44]
42October 27, 200928 1810BlackTexas[45]
43November 5, 200932 2012White[46]
44November 10, 200934 2311Hispanic[47]
4548 417BlackVirginia[48]
46November 17, 200960 519WhiteElectrocution[49]
47November 18, 200930 2010BlackTexasLethal injection[50]
48November 19, 200934 2113[51]
49December 2, 200953 2330Tennessee[52]
50December 3, 200944 3113WhiteTexas[53]
51December 8, 200951 3219Ohio[54]
52December 11, 200949 3415Indiana[55]
Average:43 years28 years16 years

Demographics

Gender
Male52100%
Female00%
Ethnicity
White2446%
Black2140%
Hispanic713%
State
Texas2446%
Alabama612%
Ohio510%
Georgia36%
Oklahoma36%
Virginia36%
Florida24%
South Carolina24%
Tennessee24%
Indiana12%
Missouri12%
Method
Lethal injection5198%
Electrocution12%
Month
January713%
February815%
March510%
April48%
May510%
June36%
July36%
August24%
September24%
October36%
November612%
December48%
Age
20–2924%
30–392038%
40–491631%
50–591019%
60–6948%
Total52100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
201046
200952
200837
Total135

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Execution List 2009. Death Penalty Information Center. en-US. October 17, 2021.
  2. Web site: U.S. Executions Since 1976. The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. October 17, 2021.
  3. News: Meserve. Jeanne. Ahlers. Mike M.. November 11, 2009. Sniper John Allen Muhammad executed. CNN. October 17, 2021.
  4. Web site: Curtis Moore Executed January 14, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  5. Web site: James Harvey Callahan Executed January 15, 2009 06:24 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  6. Web site: Frank Moore Executed January 21, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  7. Web site: Darwin Demond Brown Executed January 22, 2009 06:11 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma.
  8. Web site: Reginald Perkins Executed January 22, 2009 06:24 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  9. Web site: Virgil Euristi Martinez Executed January 28, 2009 06:50 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  10. Web site: Ricardo Samaneigo Ortiz Executed January 29, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  11. Web site: Steve Henley Executed February 4, 2009 1:33 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee.
  12. Web site: David Martinez Executed February 4, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  13. Web site: Dale Devon Scheanette Executed February 10, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  14. Web site: Wayne Tompkins Executed February 11, 2009 06:32 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida.
  15. Web site: Danny Joe Bradley Executed February 12, 2009 06:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  16. Web site: Johnny Ray Johnson Executed February 12, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  17. Web site: Edward Nathaniel Bell Executed February 19, 2009 9:11 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia.
  18. Web site: Luke A. Williams III Executed February 20, 2009 6:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina.
  19. Web site: Willie Earl Pondexter Jr. Executed March 3, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  20. Web site: Kenneth Wayne Morris Executed March 4, 2009 06:16 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  21. Web site: James Edward Martinez Executed March 10, 2009 06:17 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  22. Web site: Robert L. Newland Executed March 10, 2009 07:35 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia.
  23. Web site: Luis Cervantes Salazar Executed March 11, 2009 06:20 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  24. Web site: Michael Flores Rosales Executed April 15, 2009 06:17 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  25. Web site: Jimmy Lee Dill Executed April 16, 2009 06:16 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  26. Web site: William Mark Mize Executed April 29, 2009 07:28 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia.
  27. Web site: Derrick Lamone Johnson Executed April 30, 2009 06:23 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  28. Web site: Thomas Treshawn Ivey Executed May 8, 2009 6:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina.
  29. Web site: Willie McNair Executed May 14, 2009 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  30. Web site: Donald Lee Gilson Executed May 14, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma.
  31. Web site: Michael Lynn Riley Executed May 19, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  32. Web site: Dennis James Skillicorn Executed May 20, 2009 12:34 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Missouri.
  33. Web site: Terry Lee Hankins Executed June 2, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  34. Web site: Daniel E. Wilson Executed June 3, 2009 10:33 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio.
  35. Web site: Jack Harrison Trawick Executed June 11, 2009 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  36. Web site: Michael Paul Delozier Executed July 9, 2009 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma.
  37. Web site: John Joseph Fautenberry Executed July 14, 2009 10:37 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio.
  38. Web site: Marvallous Keene Executed July 21, 2009 10:36 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio.
  39. Web site: Jason Getsy Executed August 18, 2009 10:29 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio.
  40. Web site: John Richard Marek Executed August 19, 2009 06:33 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida.
  41. Web site: Stephen Lindsey Moody Executed September 16, 2009 06:28 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  42. Web site: Christopher Bernard Coleman Executed September 22, 2009 06:22 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  43. Web site: Max Landon Payne Executed October 8, 2009 06:25 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama.
  44. Web site: Mark Howard McClain Executed October 20, 2009 07:24 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia.
  45. Web site: Reginald Winthrop Blanton Executed October 27, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  46. Web site: Khristian Phillip Oliver Executed November 5, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  47. Web site: Yosvanis Valle Executed November 10, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  48. Web site: John Allen Muhammad Executed November 10, 2009 9:11 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia.
  49. Web site: Larry Bill Elliott Executed November 17, 2009 9:08 p.m. by Electric Chair in Virginia.
  50. Web site: Danielle Nathaniel Simpson Executed November 18, 2009 06:32 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  51. Web site: Robert Lee Thompson Executed November 19, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  52. Web site: Cecil C. Johnson Jr. Executed December 2, 2009 1:34 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee.
  53. Web site: Bobby Wayne Woods Executed December 3, 2009 06:40 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas.
  54. Web site: Kenneth Biros Executed December 8, 2009 11:47 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio.
  55. Web site: Matthew Eric Wrinkles Executed December 11, 2009 12:39 a.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Indiana.

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