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Executions of the Wrongfully Convicted |
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|
State |
County |
Person(s) |
Crime Date |
|
Date of Execution |
|
AL |
Mobile |
Freddie Lee Wright |
1977 |
E |
Mar 3, 2000 |
|
AL |
Monroe |
Brian Baldwin |
1977 |
E |
June 18, 1999 |
| AZ | Maricopa | Eric King | 1989 | I | Mar 29, 2011 |
|
AR |
Marion |
Charles Hudspeth |
1887 |
H |
Dec 30, 1892 |
|
AR |
Pulaski |
Barry Lee Fairchild |
1983 |
I |
Aug 31, 1995 |
|
AR |
Sebastian |
Wilburn Henderson |
1980 |
I |
July 8, 1998 |
|
CO |
Pueblo |
Joe Arridy |
1936 |
G |
Jan 6, 1939 |
|
FL |
Bradford |
Bennie Demps |
1976 |
I |
June 7, 2000 |
|
FL |
Broward |
William Henry Anderson |
1945 |
E |
July 25, 1945 |
|
FL |
Broward |
Jesse Tafero |
1976 |
E |
May 4, 1990 |
|
FL |
Duval |
Leo Jones |
1981 |
E |
Mar 24, 1998 |
| GA | Chatham | Troy Davis | 1989 | I | Sept 21, 2011 |
|
GA |
Houston |
Ellis Wayne Felker |
1981 |
E |
Nov 15, 1996 |
|
GA |
Randolph |
Lena Baker |
1944 |
E |
Mar 5, 1945 |
|
IL |
Cook |
Haymarket Eight |
1886 |
H |
Nov 11, 1887 (4) |
|
IL |
St. Clair |
Girvies Davis |
1978 |
I |
May 17, 1995 |
|
LA |
Bossier |
Alvin Moore |
1980 |
E |
June 9, 1987 |
| LA | Ouachita | Timothy Baldwin | 1978 | E | Sept 10, 1984 |
|
LA |
Webster |
Jimmy Wingo |
1983 |
E |
June 16, 1987 |
|
MA |
Franklin |
John O'Neil |
1897 |
H |
Jan 7, 1898 |
|
MA |
Hampshire |
Daley & Halligan |
1805 |
H |
July 5, 1806 (2) |
|
MA |
Middlesex |
Charles Louis Tucker |
1904 |
E |
June 12, 1906 |
|
MA |
Norfolk |
Sacco & Vanzetti |
1920 |
E |
Aug 23, 1927 (2) |
|
MO |
St. Louis |
Larry Griffin |
1980 |
I |
June 21, 1995 |
|
NE |
Gage |
William Jackson Marion |
1872 |
H |
Mar 25, 1887 |
|
NE |
Gage |
R. Mead Shumway |
1907 |
H |
Mar 5, 1909 |
|
NC |
Robeson |
Henry Lee Hunt |
1984 |
I |
Sept 13, 2003 |
| OK | Coal | Jesse James Cummings | 1991 | I | Sept 25, 2008 |
|
OK |
Oklahoma |
Malcolm Rent Johnson |
1981 |
I |
Jan 6, 2000 |
|
RI |
Providence |
John Gordon |
1843 |
H |
Feb 14, 1845 |
|
TN |
Davidson |
Frank Ewing |
1918 |
E |
May 31, 1919 |
|
TN |
Knox |
Maurice F. Mays |
1919 |
E |
Mar 15, 1922 |
|
TN |
Shelby |
Phillip Workman |
1981 |
I |
May 9, 2007 |
|
TX |
Bexar |
Ruben Cantu |
1984 |
I |
Aug 24, 1993 |
| TX | Bexar | Kia Johnson | 1993 | I | June 11, 2003 |
|
TX |
Cameron |
Leonel Torres Herrera |
1981 |
I |
May 12, 1993 |
| TX | Cameron |
San Benito Three Jesus “Jesse” Romero Davis Losada |
1984 |
I I |
May 20, 1992 June 4, 1997 |
|
TX |
Dallas |
Billy Conn Gardner |
1983 |
I |
Feb 16, 1995 |
|
TX |
Hale |
David Stoker |
1986 |
I |
June 16, 1997 |
|
TX |
Harris |
Gary Graham |
1981 |
I |
June 23, 2000 |
| TX | Harris | Robert Drew | 1983 | I | Aug 2, 1994 |
|
TX |
Harris |
Frances Newton |
1987 |
I |
Sept 14, 2005 |
| TX | Johnson | Bobby Hopkins | 1993 | I | Feb 12, 2004 |
|
TX |
McLennan |
David Spence |
1982 |
I |
Apr 3, 1997 |
|
TX |
Navarro |
Todd Willingham |
1991 |
I |
Feb 17, 2004 |
| TX | Nueces | Carlos De Luna | 1983 | I | Dec 7, 1989 |
| TX | Potter | Johnny Frank Garrett | 1981 | I | Feb. 11, 1992 |
| TX | Runnels | Luis Ramirez | 1998 | I | Oct 20, 2005 |
| TX | Tarrant | Richard Jones | 1986 | I | Aug 22, 2000 |
|
TX |
Wichita |
Odell Barnes Jr. |
1989 |
I |
Mar 1, 2000 |
| UT | Salt Lake | Joe Hill | 1914 | F | Nov 19, 1915 |
|
VA |
Buchanan |
Roger Coleman |
1981 |
E |
May 20, 1992 |
|
VA |
Patrick |
Dennis Stockton |
1978 |
I |
Sept 27, 1995 |
|
WA |
Pierce |
Chief Leschi |
1855 |
H |
Feb 19, 1858 |
|
|
England |
Perry Family |
1660 |
H |
|
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|
China |
Teng Xingshan |
1987 |
F |
Jan 1989 |