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Twenty-five people, all male, were executed in the United States in 2018; of whom 23 died by lethal injection and two, in Tennessee, by electrocution, marking the first calendar year since 2000 in which more than one inmate was executed in that way.

List of people executed in the United States in 2018

No. Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref.
At execution At offense Age difference
1 January 18, 2018 Anthony Allen Shore 55 24–33 22–31 Male White Texas Lethal injection
2 January 30, 2018 William Earl Rayford 64 46 18 Black
3 February 1, 2018 John David Battaglia 62 45 17 White
4 February 22, 2018 Eric Scott Branch 47 21 26 Florida
5 March 15, 2018 Michael Wayne Eggers 50 33 17 Alabama
6 Carlton Michael Gary 67 26–27 40–41 Black Georgia
7 March 27, 2018 Rosendo Rodriguez III 38 25 13 Hispanic Texas
8 April 19, 2018 Walter Leroy Moody Jr. 83 54 29 White Alabama
9 April 25, 2018 Erick Daniel Davila 31 21 10 Black Texas
10 May 4, 2018 Robert Earl Butts Jr. 40 18 22 Georgia
11 May 16, 2018 Juan Edward Castillo 37 22 15 Hispanic Texas
12 June 27, 2018 Daniel Paul "Danny" Bible 66 27–31 35–39 White
13 July 17, 2018 Christopher Anthony Young 34 21 13 Black
14 July 18, 2018 Robert J. Van Hook 58 25 33 White Ohio
15 August 9, 2018 William Ray "Billy" Irick 59 26 Tennessee
16 August 14, 2018 Carey Dean Moore 60 21 39 Nebraska
17 September 26, 2018 Troy James Clark 51 30 21 Texas
18 September 27, 2018 Daniel Clate Acker 46 28 18
19 October 29, 2018 Rodney Scott Berget 56 48 8 South Dakota
20 November 1, 2018 Edmund George Zagorski 63 28 35 Tennessee Electrocution
21 November 14, 2018 Roberto Moreno Ramos 64 37 27 Hispanic Texas Lethal injection
22 December 4, 2018 Joseph Christopher Garcia 47 29 18
23 December 6, 2018 David Earl Miller 61 23 38 White Tennessee Electrocution
24 December 11, 2018 Alvin Avon Braziel Jr. 43 18 25 Black Texas Lethal injection
25 December 13, 2018 Jose Antonio Jimenez 55 28 27 Hispanic Florida
Average: 53 years 29 years 24 years

Demographics

Gender
Male 25 100%
Female 0 0%
Ethnicity
White 14 56%
Black 6 24%
Hispanic 5 20%
State
Texas 13 52%
Tennessee 3 12%
Alabama 2 8%
Florida 2 8%
Georgia 2 8%
Nebraska 1 4%
Ohio 1 4%
South Dakota 1 4%
Method
Lethal injection 23 92%
Electrocution 2 8%
Month
January 2 8%
February 2 8%
March 3 12%
April 2 8%
May 2 8%
June 1 4%
July 2 8%
August 2 8%
September 2 8%
October 1 4%
November 2 8%
December 4 16%
Age
30–39 4 16%
40–49 5 20%
50–59 7 28%
60–69 8 32%
70–79 0 0%
80–89 1 4%
Total 25 100%

Executions in recent years

Number of executions
2019 22
2018 25
2017 23
Total 70

See also

References

  1. "Execution List 2018". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  2. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. "Inmate Information - Anthony Shore". www.tdcj.texas.gov. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  3. "Texas "Tourniquet Killer" put to death in first execution of 2018". Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  4. "Texas executes Dallas man for ex-girlfriend's 1999 slaying". www.cbsnews.com. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  5. Blakinger, Keri (February 1, 2018). "'See y'all later':Dallas man who killed 2 daughters put to death in nation's 3rd execution of 2018". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
  6. "Eric Branch execution: Escambia County man pronounced dead after lethal injection". amp.pnj.com. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  7. "Michael Eggers executed Thursday for slaying of Talladega woman in 2000". al.com. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  8. "'Stocking Strangler' Carlton Gary executed for 1970s' rapes, murders". myAJC. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  9. "Texas executes Lubbock "suitcase killer"". Texas Tribune. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  10. "Alabama Executes Mail Bomber, 83, the Oldest Inmate Put to Death in Modern Era". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  11. Texas Department of Criminal Justice (2000-03-02). "Texas Department of Criminal Justice". www.tdcj.texas.gov. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  12. McCullough, Jolie (2018-04-19). "Texas executes Erick Davila, who killed two people including a 5-year-old girl". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  13. "Robert Butts executed for 1996 murder. Final words:'It burns, man'". 2018-05-04.
  14. Texas Department of Criminal Justice (2018-05-17). "Texas Department of Criminal Justice". www.tdcj.texas.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  15. "'See y'all on the other side': San Antonio lovers' lane killer executed amid claims of innocence". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  16. Texas Department of Criminal Justice (2000-03-02). "Texas Department of Criminal Justice". www.tdcj.texas.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  17. "Texas executes Danny Paul Bible for 1979 rape, murder in Houston". www.cbsnews.com. 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  18. Texas Department of Criminal Justice (2000-03-02). "Texas Department of Criminal Justice". www.tdcj.texas.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  19. Eaton, Emilie (2018-07-17). "San Antonio man executed for murder, robbery". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  20. "Ohio executes killer who strangled and stabbed man he met in bar in 1985". WBNS-10TV Columbus, Ohio | Columbus News, Weather & Sports. 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  21. "Tennessee executes Billy Ray Irick, first lethal injection in state since 2009". The Tennessean. 2018-08-09. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  22. "Fentanyl used to execute Nebraska inmate, in a first for U. S." The New York Times. 2018-08-14. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  23. "Texas executes man in the torture, drowning of ex-roommate". Houston Chronicle. 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  24. "Texas man put to death in state's second execution in two nights". Houston Chronicle. 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
  25. "South Dakota executes inmate whose brother was put to death in Oklahoma after Supreme Court clears way".
  26. "Tennessee inmate executed after supreme court denies stay request". the Guardian. Associated Press. 2018-11-01. Retrieved 2018-11-02.
  27. Wiley, Hannah (2018-11-14). "Texas executes Robert Moreno Ramos, amid pleas for case review". Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  28. "Joseph Garcia, notorious 'Texas 7' member, executed | USA News | Al Jazeera". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
  29. "Tennessee electrocutes inmate David Earl Miller for 1981 slaying of mentally disabled woman". www.cbsnews.com. 6 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
  30. "Man who fatally shot newlywed in 1993 robbery executed in Texas". CBS News. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  31. "Florida executes Jose Antonio Jimenez, who brutally murdered Miami court clerk in 1992". Miami Herald. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
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