Fifty-three people were executed in the United States in 2006. Twenty-four of them were in the state of Texas. One (Brandon Wayne Hedrick) was executed via electrocution. The states of California, Montana, Nevada, and North Carolina, have not carried out an execution since 2006, however, all four states still have capital punishment as a legal penalty.
List of people executed in the United States in 2006
No. | Date of execution | Name | Age of person | Gender | Ethnicity | State | Method | Ref. | ||
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At execution | At offense | Age difference | ||||||||
1 | January 17, 2006 | Clarence Ray Allen | 76 | 44 | 32 | Male | Native American | California | Lethal injection | |
2 | January 20, 2006 | Perrie Dyon Simpson | 43 | 21 | 22 | Black | North Carolina | |||
3 | January 25, 2006 | Marion Butler Dudley | 33 | 20 | 13 | Texas | ||||
4 | January 27, 2006 | Marvin Bieghler | 58 | 33 | 25 | White | Indiana | |||
5 | January 31, 2006 | Jaime Elizalde Jr. | 34 | 22 | 12 | Hispanic | Texas | |||
6 | February 7, 2006 | Glenn Lee Benner II | 43 | 21 | White | Ohio | ||||
7 | February 8, 2006 | Robert James Neville Jr. | 31 | 23 | 8 | Texas | ||||
8 | February 15, 2006 | Clyde Smith Jr. | 32 | 18 | 14 | Black | ||||
9 | March 15, 2006 | Tommie Collins Hughes | 31 | 22 | 9 | |||||
10 | March 17, 2006 | Patrick Lane Moody | 39 | 28 | 11 | White | North Carolina | |||
11 | March 22, 2006 | Robert Madrid Salazar Jr. | 27 | 18 | 9 | Hispanic | Texas | |||
12 | March 29, 2006 | Kevin Christopher Kincy | 38 | 25 | 13 | Black | ||||
13 | April 18, 2006 | Richard Alford Thornburg Jr. | 40 | 31 | 9 | White | Oklahoma | |||
14 | April 20, 2006 | Willie Brown Jr. | 61 | 38 | 23 | Black | North Carolina | |||
15 | April 26, 2006 | Daryl Linnie Mack | 47 | 30 | 17 | Nevada | ||||
16 | April 27, 2006 | Dexter Lee Vinson | 43 | 34 | 9 | Virginia | ||||
17 | May 2, 2006 | Joseph Lewis Clark | 57 | 23 | Ohio | |||||
18 | May 4, 2006 | Jackie Barron Wilson | 39 | 21 | 18 | Hispanic | Texas | |||
19 | May 17, 2006 | Jermaine Herron | 27 | 18 | 9 | Black | ||||
20 | May 24, 2006 | Jesús Ledesma Aguilar | 42 | 31 | 11 | Hispanic | ||||
21 | June 1, 2006 | John Albert Boltz | 74 | 52 | 22 | White | Oklahoma | |||
22 | June 6, 2006 | Timothy Tyler Titsworth | 34 | 21 | 13 | Texas | ||||
23 | June 20, 2006 | Lamont Reese | 28 | 7 | Black | |||||
24 | June 27, 2006 | Ángel Maturino Reséndiz | 45 | 38 | Hispanic | |||||
25 | June 28, 2006 | Sedley Alley | 50 | 29 | 21 | White | Tennessee | |||
26 | July 11, 2006 | Sean Derrick O'Brien | 31 | 18 | 13 | Black | Texas | |||
27 | July 12, 2006 | Rocky Lee Barton | 49 | 46 | 3 | White | Ohio | |||
28 | July 14, 2006 | William Ernest Downs Jr. | 39 | 31 | 8 | South Carolina | ||||
29 | July 19, 2006 | Mauriceo Mashawn Brown | 31 | 21 | 10 | Black | Texas | |||
30 | July 20, 2006 | Robert James Anderson | 40 | 26 | 14 | White | ||||
31 | Brandon Wayne Hedrick | 27 | 18 | 9 | Virginia | Electrocution | ||||
32 | July 27, 2006 | Michael William Lenz | 42 | 35 | 7 | Lethal injection | ||||
33 | August 3, 2006 | William E. Wyatt Jr. | 41 | 32 | 9 | Black | Texas | |||
34 | August 8, 2006 | Darrell Wayne Ferguson | 28 | 23 | 5 | White | Ohio | |||
35 | August 11, 2006 | David Thomas Dawson | 48 | 28 | 20 | Montana | ||||
36 | August 17, 2006 | Richard Hinojosa | 44 | 32 | 12 | Hispanic | Texas | |||
37 | August 18, 2006 | Samuel Russell Flippen | 36 | 24 | White | North Carolina | ||||
38 | August 24, 2006 | Justin Chaz Fuller | 27 | 18 | 9 | Black | Texas | |||
39 | August 29, 2006 | Eric Allen Patton | 49 | 37 | 12 | Oklahoma | ||||
40 | August 31, 2006 | James Patrick Malicoat | 31 | 21 | 10 | White | ||||
41 | Derrick Wayne Frazier | 29 | 20 | 9 | Black | Texas | ||||
42 | September 12, 2006 | Farley Charles Matchett | 43 | 28 | 15 | |||||
43 | September 20, 2006 | Clarence Edward Hill | 48 | 24 | 24 | Florida | ||||
44 | October 18, 2006 | Arthur Dennis Rutherford | 57 | 36 | 21 | White | ||||
45 | Bobby Glen Wilcher | 43 | 19 | 24 | Mississippi | |||||
46 | October 24, 2006 | Jeffrey Don Lundgren | 56 | 38 | 18 | Ohio | ||||
47 | October 25, 2006 | Daniel Harold Rolling | 52 | 36 | 16 | Florida | ||||
48 | Gregory Lynn Summers | 48 | 32 | Texas | ||||||
49 | October 26, 2006 | Larry Eugene Hutcherson | 37 | 22 | 15 | Alabama | ||||
50 | November 1, 2006 | Donell Okeith Jackson | 33 | 20 | 13 | Black | Texas | |||
51 | November 8, 2006 | Willie Marcel Shannon | 19 | 14 | ||||||
52 | November 9, 2006 | John Yancey Schmitt | 25 | 8 | White | Virginia | ||||
53 | December 13, 2006 | Ángel Nieves Díaz | 55 | 28 | 27 | Hispanic | Florida | |||
Average: | 42 years | 27 years | 14 years |
Demographics
Gender | ||
---|---|---|
Male | 53 | 100% |
Female | 0 | 0% |
Ethnicity | ||
White | 24 | 45% |
Black | 21 | 40% |
Hispanic | 7 | 13% |
Native American | 1 | 2% |
State | ||
Texas | 24 | 45% |
Ohio | 5 | 9% |
Florida | 4 | 8% |
North Carolina | 4 | 8% |
Oklahoma | 4 | 8% |
Virginia | 4 | 8% |
Alabama | 1 | 2% |
California | 1 | 2% |
Indiana | 1 | 2% |
Mississippi | 1 | 2% |
Montana | 1 | 2% |
Nevada | 1 | 2% |
South Carolina | 1 | 2% |
Tennessee | 1 | 2% |
Method | ||
Lethal injection | 52 | 98% |
Electrocution | 1 | 2% |
Month | ||
January | 5 | 9% |
February | 3 | 6% |
March | 4 | 8% |
April | 4 | 8% |
May | 4 | 8% |
June | 5 | 9% |
July | 7 | 13% |
August | 9 | 17% |
September | 2 | 4% |
October | 6 | 11% |
November | 3 | 6% |
December | 1 | 2% |
Age | ||
20–29 | 7 | 13% |
30–39 | 18 | 34% |
40–49 | 18 | 34% |
50–59 | 7 | 13% |
60–69 | 1 | 2% |
70–79 | 2 | 4% |
Total | 53 | 100% |
Executions in recent years
Number of executions | |
---|---|
2007 | 42 |
2006 | 53 |
2005 | 60 |
Total | 155 |
See also
- List of death row inmates in the United States
- List of most recent executions by jurisdiction
- List of people scheduled to be executed in the United States
- List of women executed in the United States since 1976
References
- "Execution List 2006". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- "U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- "States With No Recent Executions". Death Penalty Information Center. November 17, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- "Clarence Ray Allen Executed Janauary [sic] 17, 2006 12:38 a.m. by Lethal Injection in California".
- "Perrie Dyon Simpson Executed January 20, 2006 02:17 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".
- "Marion Butler Dudley Executed January 25, 2006 06:16 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Marvin Bieghler Executed January 27, 2006 1:17 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Indiana".
- "Jaime Elizalde Jr. Executed January 31, 2006 06:17 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Glenn Lee Benner II Executed February 7, 2006 10:15 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
- "Robert James Neville Jr. Executed February 8, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Clyde Smith Jr. Executed February 15, 2006 06:17 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Tommie Collins Hughes Executed March 15, 2006 06:23 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Patrick Lane Moody Executed March 17, 2006 02:19 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".
- "Robert Madrid Salazar Jr. Executed March 22, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Kevin Christopher Kincy Executed March 29, 2006 06:26 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Richard Alford Thornburg Jr. Executed April 18, 2006 06:10 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
- "Willie Brown Jr. Executed April 20, 2006 02:11 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".
- "Daryl Linnie Mack Executed April 26, 2006 09:06 p.m. PST by Lethal Injection in Nevada".
- "Dexter Lee Vinson Executed April 27, 2006 09:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
- "Joseph Lewis Clark Executed May 2, 2006 11:26 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
- "Jackie Barron Wilson Executed May 4, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Jermaine Herron Executed May 17, 2006 07:25 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Jesus Ledesma Aguilar Executed May 24, 2006 06:32 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "John Albert Boltz Executed June 1, 2006 07:22 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
- "Timothy Tyler Titsworth Executed June 6, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Lamont Reese Executed June 20, 2006 06:27 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Angel Maturino Resendiz Executed June 27, 2006 08:05 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Sedley Alley Executed June 28, 2006 2:12 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee".
- "Sean Derrick O'Brien Executed July 11, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Rocky Lee Barton Executed July 12, 2006 10:27 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
- "William E. Downs Jr. Executed July 14, 2006 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".
- "Mauriceo Mashawn Brown Executed July 19, 2006 06:47 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Robert James Anderson Executed July 20, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Brandon Hedrick Executed July 20, 2006 09:12 p.m. by Electric Chair in Virginia".
- "Michael William Lenz Executed July 27, 2006 09:07 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
- "William E. Wyatt Jr. Executed August 3, 2006 06:20 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Darrell Wayne Ferguson Executed August 8, 2006 10:21 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
- "David Thomas Dawson Executed August 11, 2006 12:06 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Montana".
- "Richard Hinojosa Executed August 17, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Samuel Russell Flippen Executed August 18, 2006 02:11 a.m. by Lethal Injection in North Carolina".
- "Justin Chaz Fuller Executed August 24, 2006 06:18 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Eric Allen Patton Executed August 29, 2006 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
- "James Patrick Malicoat Executed August 31, 2006 06:09 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
- "Derrick Wayne Frazier Executed August 31, 2006 06:19 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Farley Charles Matchett Executed September 12, 2006 06:16 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Clarence Edward Hill Executed September 20, 2006 06:12 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".
- "Arthur Dennis Rutherford Executed October 18, 2006 06:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".
- "Bobby Glen Wilcher Executed October 18, 2006 at 6:42 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Mississippi".
- "Jeffrey Don Lundgren Executed October 24, 2006 10:26 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
- "Daniel Harold Rolling Executed October 25, 2006 06:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Florida".
- "Gregory Lynn Summers Executed October 25, 2006 09:16 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Larry Eugene Hutcherson Executed October 26, 2006 06:18 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
- "Donell Okeith Jackson Executed November 1, 2006 06:21 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "Willie Marcel Shannon Executed November 8, 2006 06:24 p.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Texas".
- "John Yancey Schmitt Executed November 9, 2006 09:14 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
- "Angel Nieves Diaz Executed December 13, 2006 06:36 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".
Preceded by 2005 |
List of people executed in the United States in 2006 |
Succeeded by 2007 |