List of people executed in North Carolina
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of North Carolina since 1984.
There have been a total of 43 executions in North Carolina, under the current statute, since it was adopted in 1977. All of the people executed were convicted of murder. Of the 43 people executed, 42 were male and 1 was female. 41 were executed via lethal injection and 2 via gas chamber.[1]
# | Name | Race | Age | Sex | Date of Execution |
Method of Execution |
Victim(s) | Governor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | James W. Hutchins | White | 54 | M | 16 March 1984 | Lethal injection | Roy Huskey, Owen Messersmith, and Pete Peterson | James B. Hunt, Jr. |
2 | Margie Velma Barfield | White | 52 | F | 2 November 1984 | Stuart Taylor | ||
3 | John William Rook | White | 27 | M | 19 September 1986 | Ann Marie Roche | James G. Martin | |
4 | Michael Van McDougall | White | 36 | M | 18 October 1991 | Dianne Parker | ||
5 | John Sterling Gardner, Jr. | White | 34 | M | 23 October 1992 | Richard Adams and Kim Miller | ||
6 | David Lawson | White | 38 | M | 15 June 1994 | Gas chamber | Wayne Shinn | James B. Hunt, Jr. |
7 | Kermit Smith, Jr. | White | 37 | M | 24 January 1995 | Lethal injection | Whelette Collins | |
8 | Phillip Lee Ingle | White | 34 | M | 22 September 1995 | William Fred Davis, Margaret Davis, E.Z. Willis, and Sarah Willis | ||
9 | Ricky Lee Sanderson | White | 38 | M | 30 January 1998 | Gas chamber[lower-alpha 1] | Sue Ellen Holliman | |
10 | Zane Brown Hill | White | 62 | M | 14 August 1998 | Lethal injection | Randall Hill | |
11 | John Thomas Noland, Jr. | White | 50 | M | 20 November 1998 | Cindy Milton and Troy Milton | ||
12 | James David Rich | White | 26 | M | 26 March 1999 | Paul Gwyn | ||
13 | Harvey Lee Green | Black | 38 | M | 24 September 1999 | Sheila Bland and Michael Edmondson | ||
14 | Arthur Martin Boyd, Jr. | White | 53 | M | 21 October 1999 | Wanda Hartman | ||
15 | David Junior Brown | Black | 51 | M | 19 November 1999 | Shelly Chalflinch and Christina Chalflinch | ||
16 | Michael Earl Sexton | Black | 34 | M | 9 November 2000 | Kimberly Crews | ||
17 | Willie Ervin Fisher | Black | 39 | M | 9 March 2001 | Angela Johnson | Mike Easley | |
18 | Clifton Allen White | White | 43 | M | 24 August 2001 | Kimberly Ewing | ||
19 | Ronald Wayne Frye | White | 42 | M | 31 August 2001 | Ralph Childress | ||
20 | David Junior Ward | Black | 39 | M | 12 October 2001 | Dorothy Mae Smith | ||
21 | John Hardy Rose | White | 43 | M | 30 November 2001 | Patricia Stewart | ||
22 | Ernest West Basden | White | 49 | M | 6 December 2002 | Billy White | ||
23 | Desmond Keith Carter | Black | 35 | M | 10 December 2002 | Helen Purdy | ||
24 | William Quentin Jones | Black | 34 | M | 22 August 2003 | Edward Peebles | ||
25 | Henry Lee Hunt | Native American | 58 | M | 12 September 2003 | Larry Jones and Jackie Ransom | ||
26 | Joseph Earl Bates | White | 35 | M | 26 September 2003 | Charles Jenkins | ||
27 | Edward Ernest Hartman | White | 39 | M | 3 October 2003 | Herman Larry Smith, Sr. | ||
28 | Joseph Timothy Keel | White | 39 | M | 7 November 2003 | John Simmons | ||
29 | John Dennis Daniels | Black | 46 | M | 14 November 2003 | Isabelle Daniels Crawford | ||
30 | Robbie James Lyons | Black | 31 | M | 5 December 2003 | Stephen Stafford | ||
31 | Raymond Dale Rowsey | White | 32 | M | 9 January 2004 | Howard Sikorski | ||
32 | Sammy Crystal Perkins | Black | 51 | M | 8 October 2004 | Lashenna Moore | ||
33 | Charles Wesley Roache | White | 30 | M | 22 October 2004 | Chad McKinley Watt, Earl Phillips, Cora Phillips, Eddie Phillips, Mitzi Phillips, and Katie Phillips | ||
34 | Frank Ray Chandler | White | 32 | M | 12 November 2004 | Doris Poore | ||
35 | William Dillard Powell | White | 58 | M | 11 March 2005 | Mary Gladden | ||
36 | Earl J. Richmond, Jr. | Black | 43 | M | 6 May 2005 | Helisa S. Hayes, Phillip Hayes, and Darien Hayes | ||
37 | Steven Van McHone | White | 35 | M | 11 November 2005 | Mildred Adams and Wesley Adams, Sr. | ||
38 | Elias Syriani | Other Race | 67 | M | 18 November 2005 | Teresa Yousef Syriani | ||
39 | Kenneth Lee Boyd[lower-alpha 2] | White | 57 | M | 2 December 2005 | Julie Curry Boyd and Thomas Dillard Curry | ||
40 | Perrie Simpson | Black | 43 | M | 20 January 2006 | Jean Ernest Darter | ||
41 | Patrick Lane Moody | White | 39 | M | 17 March 2006 | Donnie Ray Robbins | ||
42 | Willie Brown, Jr. | Black | 61 | M | 21 April 2006 | Valerie Ann Roberson Dixon | ||
43 | Samuel Russell Flippen | White | 37 | M | 18 August 2006 | Britnie Nichole Hutton |
Notes
- This was the second last execution by gas chamber to be carried out in the United States.
- Kenneth Lee Boyd was the 1,000th person to be executed in the United States since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
References
- "Searchable Execution Database". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
External links
- The Death Penalty. North Carolina Department of Correction.
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