Has the death penalty.
Executions since 1977
25
Ranked 14 of 35
Most recent
15 Oct 2025
Charles Ray Crawford
First since 1977
2 Sep 1983
Jimmy Lee Gray
Average age at execution
47.7
Scheduled executions
No executions are currently scheduled in Mississippi. See all scheduled executions.
Executions by year
Highest year: 2012 (6).
By method
By drug protocol
Where recorded. Select a protocol to read how it works.
Most recent executions
| Date | Name | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | Charles Ray Crawford | 3-drug (midazolam) |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Richard Gerald Jordan | 3-drug (midazolam, pancurionium bromide, potassium acetate) |
| 14 Dec 2022 | Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. | 3-drug (midazolam) |
| 17 Nov 2021 | David Neal Cox Sr. | 3-drug (midazolam) |
| 20 Jun 2012 | Gary Carl Simmons | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 12 Jun 2012 | Jan Michael Brawner | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 5 Jun 2012 | Henry Curtis Jackson | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 22 Mar 2012 | William Gerald Mitchell | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Larry Matthew Puckett | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
| 8 Feb 2012 | Edwin Hart Turner | 3-drug (pentobarbital) |
See every execution in the full table.