List of people executed in Missouri
Appearance
A total of 86 individuals convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Missouri since 1976. All were by executed by lethal injection.
List
Executed person | Date of execution | Victim(s) | Presiding governor | |
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1 | George Mercer | January 6, 1989 | Karen Keeton | John Ashcroft |
2 | Gerald Smith | January 18, 1990 | Karen Roberts | John Ashcroft |
3 | Winford L. Stokes, Jr. | May 11, 1990 | Pamela Brenda | John Ashcroft |
4 | Leonard Marvin Laws | May 17, 1990 | John Seward, Clarence Williams, Lottie Williams | John Ashcroft |
5 | George Clifton Gilmore | August 21, 1990 | Mary Luella Watters, Clarence Williams, Lottie Williams | John Ashcroft |
6 | Maurice Oscar Byrd | August 23, 1991 | Judy Cazaco, James Wood, Edna Ince, and Carolyn Turner | John Ashcroft |
7 | Ricky Lee Grubs | October 21, 1992 | Jerry Thornton | John Ashcroft |
8 | Martsay Bolder | January 27, 1993 | Theron King | Mel Carnahan |
9 | Walter Junior Blair | July 21, 1993 | Kathy Jo Allen | Mel Carnahan |
10 | Frederick Lashley | July 28, 1993 | Janie Tracy | Mel Carnahan |
11 | Frank Joseph Guinan | October 6, 1993 | John McBroom | Mel Carnahan |
12 | Emmitt Foster | May 3, 1995 | Travis Walker | Mel Carnahan |
13 | Larry Griffin | June 21, 1995 | Quintin Moss | Mel Carnahan |
14 | Robert Anthony Murray | July 26, 1995 | Jeffrey Jackson and Craig Stewart | Mel Carnahan |
15 | Robert T. Sidebottom | November 15, 1995 | Mary Sidebottom. | Mel Carnahan |
16 | Anthony Joe Larette | November 29, 1995 | Mary Fleming | Mel Carnahan |
17 | Robert Earl O'Neal | December 6, 1995 | Arthur Dale. | Mel Carnahan |
18 | Jeffrey Paul Sloan | February 21, 1996 | Jason Sloan | Mel Carnahan |
19 | Doyle James Williams | April 10, 1996 | A. H. Domann | Mel Carnahan |
20 | Emmett Clifton Nave | July 31, 1996 | Geneva Roling | Mel Carnahan |
21 | Thomas Henry Battle | August 7, 1996 | Birdie Johnson | Mel Carnahan |
22 | Richard Oxford | August 21, 1996 | Harold Wampler and Melba Wampler | Mel Carnahan |
23 | Richard Steven Zeitvogel | December 11, 1996 | Gary Wayne Dew | Mel Carnahan |
24 | Eric Adam Schneider | January 29, 1997 | Richard Schwendeman and Ronald Thompson | Mel Carnahan |
25 | Ralph Cecil Feltrop | August 6, 1997 | Barbara Ann Roam | Mel Carnahan |
26 | Donald Edward Reese | August 13, 1997 | James Watson, Christopher Griffith, John Buford, and Don Vanderlinden | Mel Carnahan |
27 | Andrew Wessel Six | August 20, 1997 | Kathy Allen | Mel Carnahan |
28 | Samuel Lee McDonald, Jr. | September 24, 1997 | Robert Jordan | Mel Carnahan |
29 | Alan Jeffrey Bannister | October 24, 1997 | Darrell Ruestman | Mel Carnahan |
30 | Reginald Love Powell | February 25, 1998 | Freddie Miller and Arthur Miller | Mel Carnahan |
31 | Milton Vincent Griffin-El | March 25, 1998 | Jerome Redden | Mel Carnahan |
32 | Glennon Paul Sweet | April 22, 1998 | Missouri State Trooper Russell Harper | Mel Carnahan |
33 | Kelvin Shelby Malone | January 13, 1999 | William Parr (he was also sentenced to death by the state of California) | Mel Carnahan |
34 | James Edward Rodden, Jr. | February 24, 1999 | Terry Trunnel and Joseph Arnold | Mel Carnahan |
35 | Roy Michael Roberts | March 10, 1999 | Correctional officer Tom Jackson | Mel Carnahan |
36 | Roy Ramsey, Jr. | April 14, 1999 | Garnett Ledford and Betty Ledford | Mel Carnahan |
37 | Ralph E. Davis | April 28, 1999 | Susan Davis | Mel Carnahan |
38 | Jessie Lee Wise | May 26, 1999 | Geraldine McDonald | Mel Carnahan |
39 | Bruce Kilgore | June 16, 1999 | Marilyn Wilkins | Mel Carnahan |
40 | Robert Allen Walls | June 30, 1999 | Fred Harmon | Mel Carnahan |
41 | David R. Leisure | September 1, 1999 | James A. Michaels, Sr | Mel Carnahan |
42 | James Henry Hampton | March 22, 2000 | Frances Keaton | Mel Carnahan |
43 | Bart Leroy Hunter | June 28, 2000 | Mildred Hodges and Richard Hodges | Mel Carnahan |
44 | Gary Lee Roll | August 30, 2000 | Sherry Scheper, Randy Scheper and Curtis Scheper | Mel Carnahan |
45 | George Bernard Harris | September 13, 2000 | Stanley Willoughby | Mel Carnahan |
46 | James Wilson Chambers | November 15, 2000 | Jerry Lee Oestricker | Roger B. Wilson |
47 | Stanley Dewaine Lingar | February 7, 2001 | Thomas Scott Allen | Bob Holden |
48 | Tomas Grant Ervin | March 28, 2001 | Mildred Hodges and Richard Hodges | Bob Holden |
49 | Mose Young, Jr. | April 25, 2001 | Kent Bicknese, James Schneider and Sol Marks | Bob Holden |
50 | Samuel D. Smith | May 23, 2001 | Marlin May | Bob Holden |
51 | Jerome Mallett | July 11, 2001 | Missouri State Trooper James F. Froemsdorf | Bob Holden |
52 | Michael S. Roberts | October 3, 2001 | Mary L. Taylor | Bob Holden |
53 | Stephen K. Johns | October 24, 2001 | Donald Voepel | Bob Holden |
54 | James R. Johnson | January 9, 2002 | Deputy Sheriff Leslie B. Roark, Pam Jones, Sheriff Charles Smith, and Deputy Sheriff Sandra Wilson | Bob Holden |
55 | Michael I. Owsley | February 6, 2002 | Elvin Iverson | Bob Holden |
56 | Jeffrey Lane Tokar | March 6, 2002 | Johnny Douglass | Bob Holden |
57 | Paul W. Kreutzer | April 10, 2002 | Louise Hemphill | Bob Holden |
58 | Daniel Anthony Basile | August 14, 2002 | Elizabeth DeCaro | Bob Holden |
59 | William Robert Jones, Jr. | November 20, 2002 | Stanley Albert | Bob Holden |
60 | Kenneth Kenley | February 5, 2003 | Ronald Felts | Bob Holden |
61 | John Clayton Smith | October 29, 2003 | Brandie Kearnes and Wayne Hoewing | Bob Holden |
62 | Stanley L. Hall | March 16, 2005 | Barbara Jo Wood | Matt Blunt |
63 | Donald Jones | April 27, 2005 | Dorothy Knuckles | Matt Blunt |
64 | Vernon Brown | May 17, 2005 | Janet Perkins (he was also under sentence of death in the murder of Synetta Ford) | Matt Blunt |
65 | Timothy L. Johnston | August 31, 2005 | Nancy Johnston | Matt Blunt |
66 | Marlin Andrew Gray | October 26, 2005 | Julie Kerry and Robin Kerry | Matt Blunt |
67 | Dennis James Skillicorn | May 20, 2009 | Richard Drummond | Jay Nixon |
68 | Martin C. Link | February 9, 2011 | Elissa Self | Jay Nixon |
69 | Joseph Paul Franklin | November 20, 2013 | Gerald Gordon | Jay Nixon |
70 | Allen L. Nicklasson | December 11, 2013 | Richard Drummond | Jay Nixon |
71 | Herbert L. Smulls | January 29, 2014 | Stephen Honickman | Jay Nixon |
72 | Michael Anthony Taylor | February 26, 2014 | Ann Harrison | Jay Nixon |
73 | Jeffrey R. Ferguson | March 26, 2014 | Kelli Hall | Jay Nixon |
74 | William Lewis Rousan | April 23, 2014 | Charles and Grace Lewis | Jay Nixon |
75 | John E. Winfield | June 18, 2014 | Arthea Sanders and Shawnee Murphy | Jay Nixon |
76 | John C. Middleton | July 16, 2014 | Alfred Pinegar, Stacy Hodge and Randy Hamilton | Jay Nixon |
77 | Michael Shane Worthington[1] | August 6, 2014 | Melinda Griffin | Jay Nixon |
78 | Earl Ringo, Jr. | September 10, 2014 | Dennis Poyser and Joanna Baysinger | Jay Nixon |
79 | Leon Vincent Taylor | November 19, 2014 | Robert Newton | Jay Nixon |
80 | Paul Terrence Goodwin | December 10, 2014 | Joan Crotts | Jay Nixon |
81 | Walter Timothy Storey | February 11, 2015 | Jill Frey | Jay Nixon |
82 | Cecil Lee Clayton | March 17, 2015 | Deputy Christopher Castetter | Jay Nixon |
83 | Andre Vincent Cole | April 14, 2015 | Anthony Curtis | Jay Nixon |
84 | Richard Lamont Strong | June 9, 2015 | Eva Washington and Zandrea Thomas | Jay Nixon |
85 | David Stanley Zink | July 14, 2015 | Amanda Morton | Jay Nixon |
86 | Roderick Nunley | September 1, 2015 | Ann Harrison | Jay Nixon |
See also
References
- ^ Suhr, Jim (August 6, 2014). "Missouri puts to death first inmate since botched execution". USA Today. AP.
External links
- Capital Punishment in Missouri (Missourinet)