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List of people executed in the United States in 2023

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Twenty-four people, twenty-three male and one female, were executed in the United States in 2023, all by lethal injection.[1]

List of people executed in the United States in 2023

More information No., Date of execution ...
No. Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref.
At execution At offense Age difference
1 January 3, 2023 Amber McLaughlin[a] 49 30 19 Female White Missouri Lethal injection [6]
2 January 10, 2023 Robert Alan Fratta 65 37 28 Male Texas [7]
3 January 12, 2023 Scott James Eizember 62 42 20 Oklahoma [8]
4 February 1, 2023 Wesley Lynn Ruiz 43 27 16 Hispanic Texas [9]
5 February 7, 2023 Leonard Sheldon Taylor 58 40 18 Black Missouri [10]
6 February 8, 2023 John Lezell Balentine 54 28 26 Texas [11]
7 February 23, 2023 Donald David Dillbeck 59 27 32 White Florida [12]
8 March 7, 2023 Gary Green 51 38 13 Black Texas [13]
9 March 9, 2023 Arthur Brown Jr. 52 21 31 [14]
10 April 12, 2023 Louis Bernard Gaskin 56 22 34 Florida [15]
11 May 3, 2023 Darryl Brian Barwick 19 37 White [16]
12 June 6, 2023 Michael Andrew Tisius 42 23 Missouri [17]
13 June 15, 2023 Duane Eugene Owen 62 23 39 Florida [18]
14 July 20, 2023 Jemaine Monteil Cannon 51 28 Black Oklahoma [19]
15 July 21, 2023 James Edward Barber 64 42 22 White Alabama [20]
16 August 1, 2023 Johnny Allen Johnson 45 24 21 Missouri [21]
17 August 3, 2023 James Phillip Barnes 61 26 35 Florida [22]
18 September 21, 2023 Anthony Castillo Sanchez 44 18 26 Hispanic Oklahoma [23]
19 October 3, 2023 Michael Duane Zack III 54 27 27 White Florida [24]
20 October 10, 2023 Jedidiah Isaac Murphy 48 25 23 Texas [25]
21 November 9, 2023 Brent Ray Brewer 53 19 34 [26]
22 November 16, 2023 Casey Allen McWhorter 49 18 31 Alabama [27]
23 David Santiago Renteria 53 31 22 Native American Texas [28]
24 November 30, 2023 Phillip Dean Hancock 59 37 White Oklahoma [29]
Average: 54 years 28 years 26 years
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Demographics

More information Gender, Ethnicity ...
Gender
Male 23 96%
Female 1 4%
Ethnicity
White 15 63%
Black 6 25%
Hispanic 2 8%
Native American 1 4%
State
Texas 8 33%
Florida 6 25%
Missouri 4 17%
Oklahoma 4 17%
Alabama 2 8%
Method
Lethal injection 24 100%
Month
January 3 13%
February 4 17%
March 2 8%
April 1 4%
May 1 4%
June 2 8%
July 2 8%
August 2 8%
September 1 4%
October 2 8%
November 4 17%
December 0 0%
Age
40–49 7 29%
50–59 12 50%
60–69 5 21%
Total 24 100%
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Executions in recent years

More information Number of executions, Total ...
Number of executions
2024 25
2023 24
2022 18
Total 67
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Amber McLaughlin has also been identified as Scott A. McLaughlin in the death warrant and prison records. McLaughlin transitioned from male to female while incarcerated.[2][3][4] She thus became the first transgender woman executed in the United States.[5]

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