Executions
42
53 in 2006
States carrying out executions
10
Most: Texas (26)
Average age at execution
40.5
42 with a recorded age
Oldest
63
John Washington Hightower, Georgia
Youngest
25
Elijah Page, South Dakota
By state
By method
By drug protocol
Lethal injections only. Select a protocol to read how it works.
By month
Most recent executions in 2007
| Date | Name | State | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2007 | Michael W. Richard | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 20 Sep 2007 | Clifford A. Kimmel | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Daryl Keith Holton | Tennessee | Electrocution |
| 5 Sep 2007 | Tony Roach | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 29 Aug 2007 | John Joe Amador | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 28 Aug 2007 | DaRoyce Mosley | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 23 Aug 2007 | Luther Williams | Alabama | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Johnny Ray Conner | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 21 Aug 2007 | Frank Welch | Oklahoma | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Kenneth Parr | Texas | 3-drug (sodium thiopental) |
Every execution is listed in the full table.
Executions every year since 1977
Select a year to see its figures. 2007 is highlighted.
Highest year: 1999 (98 executions). Total since 1977: 1,686.