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List of people executed in the United States in 2012

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Forty-three people, all male, were executed in the United States in 2012, all by lethal injection. Fifteen of them were in the state of Texas.[1][2] Delaware conducted its final execution in 2012 before the state abolished the death penalty in 2016.[3]

List of people executed in the United States in 2012

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No. Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref.
At execution At offense Age difference
1 January 5, 2012 Gary Roland Welch 49 32 17 Male White Oklahoma Lethal injection [4]
2 January 26, 2012 Rodrigo Hernandez 38 20 18 Hispanic Texas [5]
3 February 8, 2012 Edwin Hart Turner 38 22 16 White Mississippi [6]
4 February 15, 2012 Robert Brian Waterhouse 65 33 32 Florida [7]
5 February 29, 2012 Robert Henry Moormann 63 35 28 Arizona [8]
6 George Angel Rivas Jr. 41 30 11 Hispanic Texas [9]
7 March 7, 2012 Keith Steven Thurmond 52 41 White [10]
8 March 8, 2012 Robert Charles Towery 47 27 20 Arizona [11]
9 March 15, 2012 Timothy Shaun Stemple 46 34 12 Oklahoma [12]
10 March 20, 2012 Larry Matthew Puckett 35 18 17 Mississippi [13]
11 March 22, 2012 William Gerald Mitchell 61 46 15 Black [14]
12 March 28, 2012 Jesse Joe Hernandez 47 36 11 Hispanic Texas [15]
13 April 12, 2012 David Alan Gore 58 29 29 White Florida [16]
14 April 18, 2012 Mark Wayne Wiles 49 22 27 Ohio [17]
15 April 20, 2012 Shannon M. Johnson 28 6 Black Delaware [18]
16 April 25, 2012 Thomas Arnold Kemp 63 44 19 White Arizona [19]
17 April 26, 2012 Beunka Adams 29 19 10 Black Texas [20]
18 May 1, 2012 Michael Bascum Selsor 57 20 37 White Oklahoma [21]
19 June 5, 2012 Henry Curtis Jackson Jr. 47 26 21 Black Mississippi [22]
20 June 12, 2012 Richard Albert Leavitt 53 25 28 White Idaho [23]
21 Jan Michael Brawner 34 23 11 Mississippi [24]
22 June 20, 2012 Gary Carl Simmons Jr. 49 33 16 [25]
23 June 27, 2012 Samuel Villegas Lopez 24 25 Hispanic Arizona [26]
24 July 18, 2012 Yokamon Laneal Hearn 33 19 14 Black Texas [27]
25 August 7, 2012 Marvin Lee Wilson 54 34 20 [28]
26 August 8, 2012 Daniel Wayne Cook 51 25 26 White Arizona [29]
27 August 14, 2012 Michael Edward Hooper 40 21 19 Oklahoma [30]
28 September 20, 2012 Donald L. Palmer 47 24 23 Ohio [31]
29 Robert Wayne Harris 40 28 12 Black Texas [32]
30 September 25, 2012 Cleve Foster 48 38 10 White [33]
31 October 10, 2012 Jonathan Marcus Green 44 32 12 Black [34]
32 October 15, 2012 Eric Donald Robert 50 48 2 White South Dakota [35]
33 October 24, 2012 Bobby Lee Hines 40 19 21 Texas [36]
34 October 30, 2012 Donald Eugene Moeller 60 37 23 South Dakota [37]
35 October 31, 2012 Donnie Lee Roberts 41 32 9 Texas [38]
36 November 6, 2012 Garry Thomas Allen 56 30 26 Black Oklahoma [39]
37 November 8, 2012 Mario Rashad Swain 33 23 10 Texas [40]
38 November 13, 2012 Brett Xavier Hartman 38 15 White Ohio [41]
39 November 14, 2012 Ramon Torres Hernandez 41 30 11 Hispanic Texas [42]
40 November 15, 2012 Preston Craig Hughes III 46 22 24 Black [43]
41 December 4, 2012 George Ochoa 38 18 20 Hispanic Oklahoma [44]
42 December 5, 2012 Richard Dale Stokley 60 38 22 White Arizona [45]
43 December 11, 2012 Manuel Pardo Jr. 56 29 27 Hispanic Florida [46]
Average: 47 years 29 years 18 years
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Demographics

More information Gender, Ethnicity ...
Gender
Male 43 100%
Female 0 0%
Ethnicity
White 25 58%
Black 11 26%
Hispanic 7 16%
State
Texas 15 35%
Arizona 6 14%
Mississippi 6 14%
Oklahoma 6 14%
Florida 3 7%
Ohio 3 7%
South Dakota 2 5%
Delaware 1 2%
Idaho 1 2%
Method
Lethal injection 43 100%
Month
January 2 5%
February 4 9%
March 6 14%
April 5 12%
May 1 2%
June 5 12%
July 1 2%
August 3 7%
September 5 12%
October 3 7%
November 5 12%
December 3 7%
Age
20–29 2 5%
30–39 9 21%
40–49 17 40%
50–59 9 21%
60–69 6 14%
Total 43 100%
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Executions in recent years

More information Number of executions, Total ...
Number of executions
2013 39
2012 43
2011 43
Total 125
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