List of people executed in Oklahoma

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Oklahoma since 1976.

The total amounts to 126 people, and all were executed by lethal injection.[1] Of the 125 people, 122 were males and 3 were females who all had been convicted of first-degree murder.

# Name Race Age Sex Date of execution County Victim(s)
Under the Governorship of Henry Bellmon – 1 execution
1 Charles Troy Coleman White 43 M September 10, 1990 Muskogee John Seward and Roxie Seward[a]
Under the Governorship of David Walters – 2 executions
2 Robyn Leroy Parks Black 37 M March 10, 1992 Oklahoma Abdullah Ibrahim
3 Olan Randle Robison White 46 M March 13, 1992 Stephens Shiela Lovejoy, Averil Bourque, and Robert Swinford
Under the Governorship of Frank Keating – 52 executions
4 Thomas Joseph Grasso White 32 M March 20, 1995 Tulsa Hilda Johnson
5 Roger Dale Stafford White 43 M July 1, 1995 McClain and Oklahoma 9 murder victims[b]
6 Robert Allen Brecheen [2] White 40 M August 11, 1995 Tulsa Marie Stubbs
7 Benjamin Brewer White 38 M April 26, 1996 Canadian Karen Joyce Stapleton
8 Steven Keith Hatch White 42 M August 9, 1996 Carter Richard Douglass and Marilyn Douglass
9 Scott Dawn Carpenter Native American 22 M May 8, 1997 McIntosh A.J. Kelley
10 Michael Edward Long White 35 M February 20, 1998 Muskogee Sheryl Graber and Andrew Graber
11 Stephen Edward Wood White 38 M August 5, 1998 Greer Robert B. Brigden
12 Tuan Anh Nguyen Asian 39 M December 10, 1998 Tulsa Donna Nguyen, Amanda White, and Joseph White
13 John Wayne Duvall White 47 M December 17, 1998 Stephens Karla Duvall
14 John Walter Castro Sr.[3] Native American 37 M January 7, 1999 Kay Beulah Grace Sissons Cox and Rhonda Pappan
15 Sean Richard Sellers White 29 M February 4, 1999 Oklahoma Paul Bellofatto, Vonda Bellofatto, and Robert Bower
16 Scotty Lee Moore White 43 M June 3, 1999 Alex Fernandez
17 Norman Lee Newsted White 45 M July 8, 1999 Osage Larry Donnell Buckley
18 Cornel Cooks Black 43 M December 2, 1999 Comanche Jennie Elva Ridling
19 Bobby Lynn Ross Black 41 M December 9, 1999 Roger Mills Elk City Police Sergeant Steven Leroy Mahan
20 Malcolm Rent Johnson Black 41 M January 6, 2000 Oklahoma Ura Alma Thompson
21 Gary Alan Walker White 46 M January 13, 2000 Tulsa 6 murder victims[c]
22 Michael Donald Roberts Black 41 M February 10, 2000 Oklahoma Lula Mae Brooks
23 Kelly Lamont Rogers Black 31 M March 23, 2000 Payne Karen Marie Lauffenburger
24 Ronald Keith Boyd Black 43 M April 27, 2000 Oklahoma Oklahoma City Police Officer Richard Oldham Riggs
25 Charles Adrian Foster Black 51 M May 25, 2000 Muskogee Claude Wiley
26 James Glenn Robedeaux Native American 51 M June 1, 2000 Oklahoma Nancy Rose Lee McKinney
27 Roger James Berget White 39 M June 8, 2000 Rick Lee Patterson
28 William Clifford Bryson Black 29 M June 15, 2000 James Earl Plantz
29 Gregg Francis Braun[4] White 39 M July 20, 2000 Carter 5 murder victims[d]
30 George Kent Wallace White 59 M August 10, 2000 LeFlore William Von Eric Domer and Mark Anthony McLaughlin
31 Eddie Leroy Trice Black 48 M January 9, 2001 Oklahoma Ernestine Jones
32 Wanda Jean Allen Black 41 F January 11, 2001 Gloria Jean Leathers
33 Floyd Allen Medlock White 29 M January 16, 2001 Canadian Katherine Ann Busch
34 Dion Athanasius Smallwood Native American 31 M January 18, 2001 Oklahoma Lois Frederick
35 Mark Andrew Fowler White 35 M January 23, 2001 John Barrier, Rick Cast, and Chumpon Chaowasin
36 Billy Ray Fox White 35 M January 25, 2001
37 Loyd Winford Lafevers White 35 M January 30, 2001 Addie Mae Hawley
38 Dorsie Leslie Jones Jr. White 61 M February 1, 2001 Comanche Stanley Eugene Buck Sr.
39 Robert William Clayton White 40 M March 1, 2001 Tulsa Rhonda Kay Timmons
40 Ronald Dunaway Fluke White 52 M March 27, 2001 Ginger Lou Fluke, Kathryn Lee Fluke, and Suzanna Michelle Fluke
41 Marilyn Kay Plantz White 40 F May 1, 2001 Oklahoma James Earl Plantz
42 Terrance Anthony James Native American 41 M May 22, 2001 Muskogee Mark Allen Berry
43 Vincent Allen Johnson Black 42 M May 29, 2001 Pittsburg Shirley Mooneyham
44 Jerald Wayne Harjo Native American 40 M July 17, 2001 Seminole Ruth Porter
45 Jack Dale Walker White 35 M August 28, 2001 Tulsa Shelly Deann Ellison and Donald Gary Epperson
46 Alvie James Hale Jr. White 53 M October 18, 2001 Pottawatomie William Jeffery Perry
47 Lois Nadean Smith White 61 F December 4, 2001 Sequoyah Cindy Baillee
48 Sahib Lateef Al-Mosawi Arab 53 M December 6, 2001 Oklahoma Inaam Al-Nashi and Mohammed Al-Nashi
49 John Joseph Romano White 43 M January 29, 2002 Roger Joel Sarfaty and Lloyd Thompson
50 David Wayne Woodruff White 42 M January 31, 2002
51 Randall Eugene Cannon White 42 M July 23, 2002 Addie Mae Hawley
52 Earl Alexander Frederick Sr. White 51 M July 30, 2002 Bradford Lee Beck
53 Jerry Lynn McCracken[5] White 35 M December 10, 2002 4 murder victims[e]
54 Jay Wesley Neill White 37 M December 12, 2002 Comanche[f] 4 murder victims[g]
55 Ernest Marvin Carter Jr. Black 36 M December 17, 2002 Oklahoma Eugene Manowski
Under the Governorship of Brad Henry – 40 executions
56 Daniel Juan Revilla White 34 M January 16, 2003 Jackson Mark Gomez
57 Bobby Joe Fields Black 39 M February 13, 2003 Oklahoma Louise J. Schem
58 Walanzo Deon Robinson Black 31 M March 18, 2003 Dennis Eugene Hill
59 John Michael Hooker Black 49 M March 25, 2003 Sylvia Stokes and Drusilla Morgan
60 Scott Allen Hain White 32 M April 3, 2003 Creek Michael William Houghton and Laura Lee Sanders
61 Don Wilson Hawkins Jr. White 43 M April 8, 2003 Oklahoma Linda Ann Thompson
62 Larry Kenneth Jackson Black 40 M April 17, 2003 Wendy Cade
63 Robert Wesley Knighton White 62 M May 27, 2003 Noble Richard Denney and Virginia Denney
64 Kenneth Chad Charm Black 37 M June 5, 2003 Comanche Brandy Crystian Hill
65 Lewis Eugene Gilbert II White 31 M July 1, 2003 Cleveland 4 murder victims[h][6]
66 Robert Don Duckett White 39 M July 8, 2003 Oklahoma John E. Howard
67 Bryan Anthony Toles Black 31 M July 22, 2003 Comanche Juan Franceschi and Lonnie Franceschi
68 Jackie Lee Willingham White 33 M July 24, 2003 Jayne Ellen Van Wey
69 Harold Loyd McElmurry III White 33 M July 29, 2003 McIntosh Rosa Vivien Pendley and Robert Pendley
70 Tyrone Peter Darks Black 39 M January 13, 2004 Cleveland Sherry Goodlow
71 Norman Richard Cleary White 38 M February 17, 2004 Tulsa Wanda Neafus
72 David Jay Brown White 49 M March 9, 2004 Grady Eldon Lee McGuire
73 Hung Thanh Le Asian 37 M March 23, 2004 Oklahoma Hai Hong Nguyen
74 Robert Leroy Bryan White 63 M June 8, 2004 Beckham Mildred Inabell Bryan
75 Windel Ray Workman White 46 M August 26, 2004 Oklahoma Amanda Hollman
76 Jimmie Ray Slaughter White 57 M March 15, 2005 Melody Sue Wuertz and Jessica Rae Wuertz
77 George James Miller Jr. Black 37 M May 12, 2005 Gary Kent Dodd
78 Michael Lannier Pennington Black 37 M July 19, 2005 Comanche Bradley Thomas Grooms
79 Kenneth Eugene Turrentine Black 52 M August 11, 2005 Tulsa 4 murder victims[i]
80 Richard Alford Thornburg Jr. White 40 M April 18, 2006 Grady Jim Poteet, Terry Shepard, and Kevin Smith
81 John Albert Boltz White 74 M June 1, 2006 Pottawatomie Doug Kirby
82 Eric Allen Patton Black 49 M August 29, 2006 Oklahoma Charlene Kauer
83 James Patrick Malicoat White 31 M August 31, 2006 Grady Tessa Leadford
84 Corey Duane Hamilton Black 38 M January 9, 2007 Tulsa 4 murder victims[j]
85 Jimmy Dale Bland White 49 M June 26, 2007 Tillman Doyle Windle Rains
86 Frank Duane Welch White 46 M August 21, 2007 Cleveland Jo Talley Cooper and Debra Anne Stevens
87 Terry Lyn Short[7] White 47 M June 17, 2008 Oklahoma Ken Yamamoto
88 Jessie James Cummings Jr. White 52 M September 25, 2008 Choctaw Melissa Moody
89 Darwin Demond Brown Black 32 M January 22, 2009 Tulsa Richard Kevin Yost
90 Donald Lee Gilson White 48 M May 14, 2009 Cleveland Shane Coffman
91 Michael Paul DeLozier White 32 M July 9, 2009 McCurtain Orville Lewis Bullard and Paul Steven Morgan
92 Julius Ricardo Young Black 60 M January 14, 2010 Tulsa Joyland Morgan and Kewan Morgan
93 Donald Ray Wackerly II White 41 M October 14, 2010 Sequoyah Pan Sayakhoummane
94 John David Duty White 58 M December 16, 2010 Pittsburg Curtis Wise
95 Billy Don Alverson Black 39 M January 6, 2011 Tulsa Richard Kevin Yost
Under the Governorship of Mary Fallin – 17 executions
96 Jeffrey David Matthews White 38 M January 11, 2011 Cleveland Otis Earl Short
97 Gary Roland Welch White 49 M January 5, 2012 Ottawa Robert Dean Hardcastle
98 Timothy Shaun Stemple White 46 M March 15, 2012 Tulsa Trisha Stemple
99 Michael Bascum Selsor White 57 M May 1, 2012 Clayton Chandler
100 Michael Edward Hooper White 40 M August 14, 2012 Canadian Cynthia Jarman, Tonya Jarman, and Timmy Jarman
101 Garry Thomas Allen Black 56 M November 6, 2012 Pittsburg Lawanna Gail Titsworth
102 George Ochoa Hispanic 38 M December 4, 2012 Oklahoma Francisco Morales and Maria Yanez
103 Steven Ray Thacker[8] White 42 M March 12, 2013 Mayes Laci Dawn Hill, Forrest Reed Boyd, and Ray Patterson[k]
104 James Lewis DeRosa White 36 M June 18, 2013 LeFlore Curtis Plummer and Gloria Plummer
105 Brian Darrell Davis Black 39 M June 25, 2013 Kay Josephine Sanford
106 Anthony Rozelle Banks Black 60 M September 10, 2013 Tulsa Sun Travis
107 Ronald Clinton Lott Black 53 M December 10, 2013 Oklahoma Anna Laura Fowler and Zelma Cutler
108 Johnny Dale Black White 48 M December 17, 2013 Stephens Bill Pogue
109 Michael Lee Wilson Black 38 M January 9, 2014 Tulsa Richard Kevin Yost
110 Kenneth Eugene Hogan White 52 M January 23, 2014 Oklahoma Lisa Stanley
111 Clayton Derrell Lockett Black 38 M April 29, 2014 Kay Stephanie Neiman
112 Charles Frederick Warner Black 47 M January 15, 2015 Oklahoma Adrianna Waller
Under the Governorship of Kevin Stitt – 14 executions
113 John Marion Grant Black 60 M October 28, 2021 Osage Gay Carter
114 Bigler Jobe Stouffer II White 79 M December 9, 2021 Oklahoma Linda Kay Reaves
115 Donald Anthony Grant Black 46 M January 27, 2022 Brenda McElyea and Felicia Suzette Smith
116 Gilbert Ray Postelle White 35 M February 17, 2022 4 murder victims[l]
117 James Allen Coddington White 50 M August 25, 2022 Albert Troy Hale
118 Benjamin Robert Cole Sr. White 57 M October 20, 2022 Rogers Brianna Victoria Cole
119 Richard Stephen Fairchild White 63 M November 17, 2022 Oklahoma Adam Broomhall
120 Scott James Eizember White 62 M January 12, 2023 Creek[m] A.J. Cantrell and Patsy Maye Cantrell
121 Jemaine Monteil Cannon Black 51 M July 20, 2023 Tulsa Sharonda White Clark
122 Anthony Castillo Sanchez Hispanic 44 M September 21, 2023 Cleveland Jewell Jean Busken
123 Phillip Dean Hancock White 59 M November 30, 2023 Oklahoma James Vincent Lynch III and Robert Lee Jett Jr.
124 Michael Dewayne Smith Black 41 M April 4, 2024 Janet Denise Moore and Sharath Babu Pulluru
125 Richard Norman Rojem Jr. White 66 M June 27, 2024 Washita Layla Dawn Cummings
126 Emmanuel Antonia Littlejohn Black 52 M September 26, 2024 Oklahoma Kenneth Meers

Notes

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  1. ^ Coleman was never tried for the murder of Roxie Seward, however the couple was killed in the same incident.
  2. ^ The 9 victims were: Melvin Lorenz, Linda Lorenz, Richard Lorenz, Isaac Freeman, Louis Zacarias, Terri Horst, David Salsman, Anthony Tew, and David Lindsey.
  3. ^ The 6 victims were: Eddie O. Cash, Valerie Shaw-Hartzell, Jane Hilburn, Janet Jewell, Margaret Bell Lydick, and DeRonda Gay Roy.
  4. ^ The 5 victims were: Gwendolyn Sue Miller, Barbara Kochendorfer, Mary Rains, Pete Spurrier, and Geraldine Valdez. Braun was executed for Millers murder in Oklahoma, the other 4 victims were killed Kansas, Texas and New Mexico.
  5. ^ The 4 victims were: Tyrrell Lee Boyd, Steve Allen Smith, Timothy Edward Sheets, and Carol Ann McDaniels.
  6. ^ Was tried and convicted in Oklahoma County.
  7. ^ The 4 victims were: Kay Bruno, Jerri Bowles, Joyce Mullenix, and Ralph Zeller.
  8. ^ The 4 victims were: Roxanne Lynn Ruddell, William Brewer, Flossie Brewer and Ruth Loader, Gilbert was executed for Ruddell's murder in Oklahoma. The other victims were killed in Missouri and Ohio
  9. ^ The 4 victims were: Avon Stevenson, Anita Richardson, Tina Pennington, and Martise Richardson.
  10. ^ The 4 victims were: Joseph Gooch, Theodore Kindley, Senaida Lara, and Steven Williams.
  11. ^ Thacker was executed for Hill's murder, which took place in Oklahoma; the other two victims were killed in Missouri (for which Thacker received a life sentence) and Tennessee (for which Thacker received a death sentence), respectively.
  12. ^ The 4 victims were: James Alderson, Terry Smith, Donnie Swindle, and Amy Wright.
  13. ^ Was tried and convicted in Canadian County.

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References

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  1. ^ "Searchable Execution Database". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. ^ BRANSTETTER, ZIVA (November 11, 2007). "Oklahoma rides the roller coaster with death penalty laws". Tulsa World. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
  3. ^ "Okla. Executes Convicted Killer". Associated Press.
  4. ^ "Killer of five executed". United Press International.
  5. ^ "Jerry Lynn McCracken". clarkprosecutor.org. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
  6. ^ Dickerson, Jessica. "Ohio man executed for killing security guard in 1994". The Oklahoman.
  7. ^ "Oklahoma man executed for killing student". CBS News. June 18, 2008. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  8. ^ "Oklahoma executes man convicted in 10 day rampage that left 3 people dead in three states". Associated Press. March 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.