Has the death penalty.
Executions since 1977
23
Ranked 15 of 35
Most recent
10 Oct 2025
Roy Lee Ward
First since 1977
9 Mar 1981
Steven Timothy Judy
Average age at execution
44.5
Usual start time
12:00 am CDT
Local time, since 2024
Scheduled executions
| Date | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2026 | Jeffrey Weisheit | Scheduled |
Executions by year
Highest year: 2005 (5).
By method
By drug protocol
Where recorded. Select a protocol to read how it works.
Most recent executions
| Date | Name | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | Roy Lee Ward | 1-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 20 May 2025 | Benjamin Donnie Ritchie | 1-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Joseph Edward Corcoran | 1-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 11 Dec 2009 | Matthew Eric Wrinkles | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 15 Jun 2007 | Michael Allen Lambert | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 4 May 2007 | David Leon Woods | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 27 Jan 2006 | Marvin Bieghler | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 28 Sep 2005 | Alan Lehman Matheney | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 27 Jul 2005 | Kevin Aaron Conner | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 25 May 2005 | Gregory Scott Johnson | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
See every execution in the full table.
Federal executions carried out at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, are counted on the federal page.