List of people executed in the United States in 2019
Twenty-two people, all male, were executed in the United States in 2019, twenty by lethal injection and two, in Tennessee , by electrocution .[ 1]
List of people executed in the United States in 2019
No.
Date of execution
Name
Age of person
Gender
Ethnicity
State
Method
Ref.
At execution
At offense
Age difference
1
January 30, 2019
Robert Mitchell Jennings
61
30
31
Male
Black
Texas
Lethal injection
[ 2] [ 3]
2
February 7, 2019
Dominique Hakim Marcelle Ray
42
19
23
Alabama
[ 4] [ 5]
3
February 28, 2019
Billie Wayne Coble
70
40
30
White
Texas
[ 6]
4
April 24, 2019
John William King
44
23
21
[ 7] [ 8]
5
May 2, 2019
Scotty Garnell Morrow
52
27
25
Black
Georgia
[ 9]
6
May 16, 2019
Michael Brandon Samra
41
19
22
White
Alabama
[ 10]
7
Donnie Edward Johnson
68
33
35
Tennessee
[ 11]
8
May 23, 2019
Robert Joseph "Bobby Joe" Long
65
30
Florida
[ 12] [ 13]
9
May 30, 2019
Christopher Lee Price
46
19
27
Alabama
[ 14]
10
June 20, 2019
Marion Wilson Jr.
42
23
Black
Georgia
[ 15]
11
August 15, 2019
Stephen Michael West
56
23
33
White
Tennessee
Electrocution
[ 16]
12
August 21, 2019
Larry Ray Swearingen
48
27
21
Texas
Lethal injection
[ 17] [ 18]
13
August 22, 2019
Gary Ray Bowles
57
32
25
Florida
[ 19]
14
September 4, 2019
Billy Jack Crutsinger
64
48
16
Texas
[ 20] [ 21]
15
September 10, 2019
Mark Anthony Soliz
37
28
9
Hispanic
[ 22]
16
September 25, 2019
Robert Sparks
45
33
12
Black
[ 23] [ 24]
17
October 1, 2019
Russell Earl Bucklew
51
27
24
White
Missouri
[ 25]
18
November 4, 2019
Charles Russell Rhines
63
35
28
South Dakota
[ 26]
19
November 6, 2019
Justen Grant Hall
38
21
17
Texas
[ 27]
20
November 13, 2019
Ray Jefferson Cromartie
52
27
25
Black
Georgia
[ 28]
21
December 5, 2019
Leroy Hall Jr.
53
24
29
White
Tennessee
Electrocution
[ 29] [ 30] [ 31]
22
December 11, 2019
Travis Trevino Runnels
46
30
16
Black
Texas
Lethal injection
[ 32]
Average:
52 years
28 years
24 years
Demographics
Gender
Male
22
100%
Female
0
0%
Ethnicity
White
14
64%
Black
7
31%
Hispanic
1
5%
State
Texas
9
41%
Alabama
3
14%
Georgia
3
14%
Tennessee
3
14%
Florida
2
9%
Missouri
1
5%
South Dakota
1
5%
Method
Lethal injection
20
91%
Electrocution
2
9%
Month
January
1
5%
February
2
9%
March
0
0%
April
1
5%
May
5
23%
June
1
5%
July
0
0%
August
3
14%
September
3
14%
October
1
5%
November
3
14%
December
2
9%
Age
30–39
2
9%
40–49
8
36%
50–59
6
27%
60–69
5
22%
70–79
1
5%
Total
22
100%
Executions in recent years
Number of executions
2020
17
2019
22
2018
25
Total
64
See also
References
^ "Execution List 2019" . Death Penalty Information Center . Retrieved October 17, 2021 .
^ The Texas Tribune. "Robert Mitchell Jennings – Texas Prison Inmates – The Texas Tribune" . www.texastribune.org . Retrieved 2019-01-30 .
^ "Houston cop killer executed in Huntsville, three decades after officer slaying" . Retrieved 2019-01-30 .
^ "Alabama executes Domineque Ray for 1995 killing of Selma teen" . Retrieved 2019-02-08 .
^ Jacobs, Julia (February 6, 2019). "Muslim Inmate's Execution Is Blocked Over Denial of Request for Imam" . The New York Times . Retrieved February 9, 2019 .
^ "Billie Wayne Coble executed for murder of three near Waco" . Retrieved 2019-02-28 .
^ "Death Row Information" . Texas Department of Criminal Justice . 2019-04-25. Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2019-04-25 .
^ Tribune, The Texas; McCullough, Jolie (2019-04-24). "Texas executes John William King in racist dragging death of James Byrd Jr" . The Texas Tribune . Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2019-04-25 .
^ "Georgia executes man convicted of 1994 killings of 2 women" . Las Vegas Review Journal. 2019-05-02. Retrieved 2019-05-03 .
^ "Alabama executes Michael Brandon Samra in state's second lethal injection of 2019" . Montgomery Advertiser . Retrieved 2019-05-17 .
^ "Donnie Johnson of Memphis executed for 1984 murder of wife" . Daily Memphian . Retrieved 2019-05-17 .
^ "Bobby Joe Long is executed in Florida for killing eight women in 1984" . NBC News . 23 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-05-31 .
^ "Robert Joseph Long death warrant" (PDF) . Florida Supreme Court . Retrieved 2019-05-31 .
^ "Alabama executes second man in two weeks" . Montgomery Advertiser . Retrieved 2019-05-31 .
^ "Georgia puts inmate to death for man's 1996 shotgun slaying" . AP . Retrieved 2019-06-20 .
^ "Stephen Michael West executed: Death row inmate electrocuted for double murder" . Daily Mirror . 16 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-16 .
^ "Texas executes man who killed college student in 1998" . Los Angeles Times . 22 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-19 .
^ McCullough, Jolie (2019-08-21). "Texas executed Larry Swearingen for a 1998 Texas slaying. His lawyer says bad science got him on death row" . The Texas Tribune . Retrieved 2024-03-30 .
^ "Jacksonville serial killer Gary Ray Bowles executed by lethal injection" . Retrieved 2019-08-22 .
^ "Death Row Information" . www.tdcj.texas.gov . Retrieved 2019-09-05 .
^ Jolly, Bradley; Dresch, Matthew (2019-09-05). "Final words of murderer executed by lethal injection after 16 years on death row" . mirror . Retrieved 2019-09-05 .
^ "Texas executes Mark Soliz for a 2010 Johnson County slaying. He said fetal alcohol disorder should have excluded him from death" . texas tribune . 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2019-09-10 .
^ "Death Row Information" . www.tdcj.texas.gov . Retrieved 2019-09-25 .
^ Tribune, The Texas; McCullough, Jolie (2019-09-25). "Texas set to execute Robert Sparks after brutal deaths of his stepsons, wife" . The Texas Tribune . Retrieved 2019-09-25 .
^ "Missouri executes Russell Bucklew despite concerns over rare medical condition" . CBS News . October 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-01 .
^ "Convicted killer Charles Rhines executed in South Dakota for stabbing co-worker in 1992" . CBS News . 4 November 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-04 .
^ "The Latest: Texas man executed in 2002 strangulation" . Archived from the original on November 7, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-06 .
^ "Death Row inmate Ray Cromartie killed by lethal injection after humongous last meal" . Daily Mirror . Retrieved 2019-11-13 .
^ Tamburin, Adam (November 7, 2019). "Death row inmate Lee Hall chooses the electric chair for his Dec. 5 execution" . Nashville Tennessean . Retrieved December 7, 2019 . Hall, previously known as Leroy Hall Jr., was sentenced to death in 1992 for the brutal slaying of his girlfriend Traci Crozier in Chattanooga. Hall threw a burning 2-gallon jug of gas at her while she was sitting in her car.
^ Timms, Mariah (November 16, 2019). "Who is Lee Hall? What to know about the next man scheduled for execution in Tennessee" . Nashville Tennessean . Retrieved December 7, 2019 . Leroy Hall Jr., 52, was sentenced to death for the 1991 slaying of Traci Crozier, his ex-girlfriend.…On the night of April 16, 1991, Hall threw gasoline on Crozier and set her on fire as she sat in her car. She suffered burns over 95 percent of her body and died hours later of what emergency-room doctors… called the worst injuries they'd ever seen.
^ "Tennessee murderer Lee Hall put to death by electric chair" . CNN . 5 December 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019 .
^ "Texas executed Travis Runnels for a prison murder. His lawyers said false testimony put him on death row" . Retrieved December 11, 2019 .
Preceded by2018
List of people executed in the United States in 2019
Succeeded by2020