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List of people executed in the United States in 2009

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This is a list of people executed in the United States in 2009. Fifty-two people were executed in the United States in 2009. Twenty-four of them were in the state of Texas. One (Larry Bill Elliott) was executed via electrocution.[1][2] One notable execution was of convicted murderer John Allen Muhammad, who was responsible for carrying out the D.C. sniper attacks in 2002.[3]

List of people executed in the United States in 2009

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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 14, 2009 Curtis Moore 40 27 13 Male Black Texas Lethal injection [4]
2 January 15, 2009 James Harvey Callahan 62 35 27 White Alabama [5]
3 January 21, 2009 Frank Moore 49 34 15 Black Texas [6]
4 January 22, 2009 Darwin Demond Brown 32 18 14 Oklahoma [7]
5 Reginald Perkins 53 45 8 Texas [8]
6 January 28, 2009 Virgil Euristi Martinez 41 28 13 Hispanic [9]
7 January 29, 2009 Ricardo Samaneigo Ortiz 46 34 12 [10]
8 February 4, 2009 Steve Henley 55 31 24 White Tennessee [11]
9 David Martinez 36 22 14 Hispanic Texas [12]
10 February 10, 2009 Dale Devon Scheanette 35 23 12 Black [13]
11 February 11, 2009 Wayne Tompkins 51 26 25 White Florida [14]
12 February 12, 2009 Danny Joe Bradley 49 23 26 Alabama [15]
13 Johnny Ray Johnson 51 37 14 Black Texas [16]
14 February 19, 2009 Edward Nathaniel Bell 44 35 9 Virginia [17]
15 February 20, 2009 Luke A. Williams III 56 38 18 White South Carolina [18]
16 March 3, 2009 Willie Earl Pondexter Jr. 34 19 15 Black Texas [19]
17 March 4, 2009 Kenneth Wayne Morris 38 20 18 [20]
18 March 10, 2009 James Edward Martinez 34 26 8 Hispanic [21]
19 Robert L. Newland 65 43 22 White Georgia [22]
20 March 11, 2009 Luis Cervantes Salazar 38 27 11 Hispanic Texas [23]
21 April 15, 2009 Michael Flores Rosales 35 23 12 [24]
22 April 16, 2009 Jimmy Lee Dill 49 27 22 Black Alabama [25]
23 April 29, 2009 William Mark Mize 52 38 14 White Georgia [26]
24 April 30, 2009 Derrick Lamone Johnson 28 18 10 Black Texas [27]
25 May 8, 2009 Thomas Treshawn Ivey 34 16 South Carolina [28]
26 May 14, 2009 Willie McNair 44 25 19 Alabama [29]
27 Donald Lee Gilson 48 34 14 White Oklahoma [30]
28 May 19, 2009 Michael Lynn Riley 51 27 24 Black Texas [31]
29 May 20, 2009 Dennis James Skillicorn 49 34 15 White Missouri [32]
30 June 2, 2009 Terry Lee Hankins 34 26 8 Texas [33]
31 June 3, 2009 Daniel E. Wilson 39 21 18 Ohio [34]
32 June 11, 2009 Jack Harrison Trawick 62 45 17 Alabama [35]
33 July 9, 2009 Michael Paul Delozier 32 19 13 Oklahoma [36]
34 July 14, 2009 John Joseph Fautenberry 46 27 19 Ohio [37]
35 July 21, 2009 Marvallous Keene 36 19 17 Black [38]
36 August 18, 2009 Jason Getsy 33 14 White [39]
37 August 19, 2009 John Richard Marek 47 21 26 Florida [40]
38 September 16, 2009 Stephen Lindsey Moody 52 34 18 Texas [41]
39 September 22, 2009 Christopher Bernard Coleman 37 23 14 Black [42]
40 October 8, 2009 Max Landon Payne 38 21 17 White Alabama [43]
41 October 20, 2009 Mark Howard McClain 42 27 15 Georgia [44]
42 October 27, 2009 Reginald Winthrop Blanton 28 18 10 Black Texas [45]
43 November 5, 2009 Khristian Phillip Oliver 32 20 12 White [46]
44 November 10, 2009 Yosvanis Valle 34 23 11 Hispanic [47]
45 John Allen Muhammad 48 41 7 Black Virginia [48]
46 November 17, 2009 Larry Bill Elliott 60 51 9 White Electrocution [49]
47 November 18, 2009 Danielle Nathaniel Simpson 30 20 10 Black Texas Lethal injection [50]
48 November 19, 2009 Robert Lee Thompson 34 21 13 [51]
49 December 2, 2009 Cecil C. Johnson Jr. 53 23 30 Tennessee [52]
50 December 3, 2009 Bobby Wayne Woods 44 31 13 White Texas [53]
51 December 8, 2009 Kenneth Biros 51 32 19 Ohio [54]
52 December 11, 2009 Matthew Eric Wrinkles 49 34 15 Indiana [55]
Average: 43 years 28 years 16 years

Demographics

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Gender
Male 52 100%
Female 0 0%
Ethnicity
White 24 46%
Black 21 40%
Hispanic 7 13%
State
Texas 24 46%
Alabama 6 12%
Ohio 5 10%
Georgia 3 6%
Oklahoma 3 6%
Virginia 3 6%
Florida 2 4%
South Carolina 2 4%
Tennessee 2 4%
Indiana 1 2%
Missouri 1 2%
Method
Lethal injection 51 98%
Electrocution 1 2%
Month
January 7 13%
February 8 15%
March 5 10%
April 4 8%
May 5 10%
June 3 6%
July 3 6%
August 2 4%
September 2 4%
October 3 6%
November 6 12%
December 4 8%
Age
20–29 2 4%
30–39 20 38%
40–49 16 31%
50–59 10 19%
60–69 4 8%
Total 52 100%

Executions in recent years

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Number of executions
2010 46
2009 52
2008 37
Total 135

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Execution List 2009". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Executions Since 1976". The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Meserve, Jeanne; Ahlers, Mike M. (November 11, 2009). "Sniper John Allen Muhammad executed". CNN. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  4. ^ "Curtis Moore Executed January 14, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  5. ^ "James Harvey Callahan Executed January 15, 2009 06:24 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  6. ^ "Frank Moore Executed January 21, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  7. ^ "Darwin Demond Brown Executed January 22, 2009 06:11 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  8. ^ "Reginald Perkins Executed January 22, 2009 06:24 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  9. ^ "Virgil Euristi Martinez Executed January 28, 2009 06:50 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  10. ^ "Ricardo Samaneigo Ortiz Executed January 29, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  11. ^ "Steve Henley Executed February 4, 2009 1:33 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee".
  12. ^ "David Martinez Executed February 4, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  13. ^ "Dale Devon Scheanette Executed February 10, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  14. ^ "Wayne Tompkins Executed February 11, 2009 06:32 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  15. ^ "Danny Joe Bradley Executed February 12, 2009 06:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  16. ^ "Johnny Ray Johnson Executed February 12, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  17. ^ "Edward Nathaniel Bell Executed February 19, 2009 9:11 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  18. ^ "Luke A. Williams III Executed February 20, 2009 6:13 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".
  19. ^ "Willie Earl Pondexter Jr. Executed March 3, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  20. ^ "Kenneth Wayne Morris Executed March 4, 2009 06:16 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  21. ^ "James Edward Martinez Executed March 10, 2009 06:17 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  22. ^ "Robert L. Newland Executed March 10, 2009 07:35 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia".
  23. ^ "Luis Cervantes Salazar Executed March 11, 2009 06:20 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  24. ^ "Michael Flores Rosales Executed April 15, 2009 06:17 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  25. ^ "Jimmy Lee Dill Executed April 16, 2009 06:16 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  26. ^ "William Mark Mize Executed April 29, 2009 07:28 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia".
  27. ^ "Derrick Lamone Johnson Executed April 30, 2009 06:23 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  28. ^ "Thomas Treshawn Ivey Executed May 8, 2009 6:15 p.m. by Lethal Injection in South Carolina".
  29. ^ "Willie McNair Executed May 14, 2009 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  30. ^ "Donald Lee Gilson Executed May 14, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  31. ^ "Michael Lynn Riley Executed May 19, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  32. ^ "Dennis James Skillicorn Executed May 20, 2009 12:34 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Missouri".
  33. ^ "Terry Lee Hankins Executed June 2, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  34. ^ "Daniel E. Wilson Executed June 3, 2009 10:33 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
  35. ^ "Jack Harrison Trawick Executed June 11, 2009 06:17 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  36. ^ "Michael Paul Delozier Executed July 9, 2009 06:10 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Oklahoma".
  37. ^ "John Joseph Fautenberry Executed July 14, 2009 10:37 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
  38. ^ "Marvallous Keene Executed July 21, 2009 10:36 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
  39. ^ "Jason Getsy Executed August 18, 2009 10:29 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
  40. ^ "John Richard Marek Executed August 19, 2009 06:33 p.m. EST by Lethal Injection in Florida".
  41. ^ "Stephen Lindsey Moody Executed September 16, 2009 06:28 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  42. ^ "Christopher Bernard Coleman Executed September 22, 2009 06:22 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  43. ^ "Max Landon Payne Executed October 8, 2009 06:25 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Alabama".
  44. ^ "Mark Howard McClain Executed October 20, 2009 07:24 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Georgia".
  45. ^ "Reginald Winthrop Blanton Executed October 27, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  46. ^ "Khristian Phillip Oliver Executed November 5, 2009 06:18 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  47. ^ "Yosvanis Valle Executed November 10, 2009 06:21 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  48. ^ "John Allen Muhammad Executed November 10, 2009 9:11 p.m. by Lethal Injection in Virginia".
  49. ^ "Larry Bill Elliott Executed November 17, 2009 9:08 p.m. by Electric Chair in Virginia".
  50. ^ "Danielle Nathaniel Simpson Executed November 18, 2009 06:32 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  51. ^ "Robert Lee Thompson Executed November 19, 2009 06:19 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  52. ^ "Cecil C. Johnson Jr. Executed December 2, 2009 1:34 a.m. CST by Lethal Injection in Tennessee".
  53. ^ "Bobby Wayne Woods Executed December 3, 2009 06:40 p.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Texas".
  54. ^ "Kenneth Biros Executed December 8, 2009 11:47 a.m. by Lethal Injection in Ohio".
  55. ^ "Matthew Eric Wrinkles Executed December 11, 2009 12:39 a.m. CDT by Lethal Injection in Indiana".
Preceded by
2008
   List of people executed   
   in the United States in   
2009
Succeeded by
2010