Has the death penalty.
Executions since 1977
3
Ranked 30 of 35
Most recent
21 Nov 2008
Marco Allen Chapman
First since 1977
1 Jul 1997
Harold McQueen
Average age at execution
43.7
Scheduled executions
No executions are currently scheduled in Kentucky. See all scheduled executions.
Executions by year
Highest year: 1997 (1).
By method
By drug protocol
Where recorded. Select a protocol to read how it works.
Most recent executions
| Date | Name | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2008 | Marco Allen Chapman | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 25 May 1999 | Edward Lee Harper Jr. | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 1 Jul 1997 | Harold McQueen | Electrocution |
See every execution in the full table.