List of people executed in Florida
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Florida since capital punishment was resumed in 1976.
The total amounts to 99 people. Of the 99 people executed, 44 have been executed by electric chair and 55 have been executed by lethal injection. The last person to be executed was Gary Ray Bowles.[1]
No. | Executed person | Date of execution | Method | Victim(s) | Under Governor |
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1 | John Arthur Spenkelink | May 25, 1979 | Electric chair | Joseph J. Szymankiewicz | Bob Graham |
2 | Robert Austin Sullivan[2] | November 30, 1983 | Donald Schmidt | ||
3 | Anthony Antone[2] | January 26, 1984 | Richard Cloud | ||
4 | Arthur Goode[2] | April 5, 1984 | Jason VerDow | ||
5 | James Adams[2] | May 10, 1984 | Edgar Brown | ||
6 | Carl Shriner[2] | June 20, 1984 | Judith Ann Carter | ||
7 | David Leroy Washington[2] | July 13, 1984 | Daniel Pridgen, Frank Meli, and Katrina Birk | ||
8 | Ernest John Dobbert, Jr.[2] | September 7, 1984 | Kelley Dobbert and Ryder Dobbert | ||
9 | James Dupree Henry[2] | September 20, 1984 | Zelie L. Riley | ||
10 | Timothy Charles Palmes[2] | November 8, 1984 | James Stone | ||
11 | James David Raulerson[2] | January 30, 1985 | Jacksonville Police Officer Mike Stewart | ||
12 | Johnny Paul Witt[2] | March 6, 1985 | Jonathan Kushner | ||
13 | Marvin Francois[2] | May 29, 1985 | Livingston Stocker, Henry Clayton, Randolph Holmes, Charles Stinson, Gilbert Williams, and Michael Miller | ||
14 | Daniel Morris Thomas[2] | April 15, 1986 | Charles Anderson | ||
15 | David Livingston Funchess[2] | April 22, 1986 | Anna Waldrop and Clayton Ragen | ||
16 | Ronald John Michael Straight[2] | May 20, 1986 | James Stone | ||
17 | Beauford White[2] | August 28, 1987 | Livingston Stocker, Henry Clayton, Randolph Holms, Charles Stinson, Gilbert Williams, and Michael Miller | Bob Martinez | |
18 | Willie Jasper Darden[2] | March 15, 1988 | James Turman | ||
19 | Jeffrey Joseph Daugherty[2] | November 7, 1988 | Lavonne Sailer, Betty Campbell, Carmen Abrams, and Elizabeth Shanks | ||
20 | Ted Bundy | January 24, 1989 | Kimberly Leach, Lisa Levy, and Margaret Bowman[lower-alpha 1] | ||
21 | Aubrey Dennis Adams, Jr.[2] | May 4, 1989 | Trisa Gail Thomley | ||
22 | Jesse Tafero | May 4, 1990 | FHP Trooper Phillip Black and OPP Constable Donald Irwin | ||
23 | Anthony Bertolotti[2] | July 27, 1990 | Carol Ward | ||
24 | James William Hamblen[2] | September 21, 1990 | Laureen Jean Edwards | ||
25 | Raymond Robert Clark[2] | November 19, 1990 | David Drake | ||
26 | Roy Allen Harich[2] | April 24, 1991 | Carlene Kelly | Lawton Chiles | |
27 | Bobby Marion Francis[2] | June 25, 1991 | Titus Walters | ||
28 | Nollie Lee Martin[2] | May 12, 1992 | Patricia Greenfield | ||
29 | Edward Dean Kennedy[2] | July 21, 1992 | Floyd Cone, Jr. and FHP Trooper Robert McDernon, Sr. | ||
30 | Robert Dale Henderson, Sr.[2] | April 21, 1993 | Murray Ferderber, Dorothy Wilkerson, Ivan Barnett, Marie Barnett, and Clifford Barnett | ||
31 | Larry Joe Johnson[2] | May 5, 1993 | James Hadden | ||
32 | Michael Alan Durocher[2] | August 25, 1993 | Joshua Durocher, Grace Reed, and Candice Reed | ||
33 | Roy Allen Stewart[2] | April 22, 1994 | Margaret Haizlip | ||
34 | Bernard Bolander[2] | July 18, 1995 | Rudolfi Ayan, Sr., Nico Hernandez, John Merino, and Scott Bennett | ||
35 | Jerry White | December 4, 1995 | James Melson | ||
36 | Phillip Alexander Atkins[2] | December 5, 1995 | Antonio Castillo | ||
37 | John Earl Bush[2] | October 21, 1996 | Frances Julia Slater | ||
38 | John Mills, Jr.[2] | December 6, 1996 | Les Lawhon | ||
39 | Pedro Medina | March 25, 1997 | Dorothy James | ||
40 | Gerald Eugene Stano | March 23, 1998 | Cathy Lee Scharf | ||
41 | Leo Alexander Jones | March 24, 1998 | Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer Thomas Szafranski | ||
42 | Judy Buenoano | March 30, 1998 | James Goodyear | ||
43 | Daniel Eugene Remeta[2][3] | March 31, 1998 | Mearle Reeder, Linda Marvin, Larry McFarland, and Glenn Moore | ||
44 | Allen Lee Davis | July 8, 1999 | Nancy Weiler, Kristina Weiler, and Katherine Weiler | Jeb Bush | |
45 | Terry Melvin Sims[2][4] | February 23, 2000 | Lethal injection | Seminole County Sheriff's Office deputy George Pfeil | |
46 | Anthony Braden Bryan[2][5] | February 24, 2000 | George Wilson | ||
47 | Bennie Eddie Demps[2][6] | June 7, 2000 | Alfred Sturgis, Celia Puhlick, and R.N. Brinkworth | ||
48 | Thomas Harrison Provenzano | June 21, 2000 | Deputy Sheriff William Wilkerson, Deputy Sheriff Harry Dalton (died in 1991), Corrections Officer Mark Parker (died in 2009) | ||
49 | Dan Patrick Hauser[2][7] | August 25, 2000 | Melanie Rodrigues | ||
50 | Edward Castro[2][8] | December 7, 2000 | Austin Carter Scott | ||
51 | Robert Dewey Glock, II[2][9] | January 11, 2001 | Sharilyn Ritchie | ||
52 | Rigoberto Sanchez-Velasco[2][10] | October 2, 2002 | Katixa Ecenarro | ||
53 | Aileen Carol Wuornos | October 9, 2002 | Richard Mallory, Dick Humphreys, Charles Carskaddon, Troy Burress, Peter Siems, Walter Jeno Antonio, and David Spears | ||
54 | Linroy Bottoson[2][11] | December 9, 2002 | Catherine Alexander | ||
55 | Amos Lee King, Jr.[2][12] | February 26, 2003 | Natalie Brady | ||
56 | Newton Carlton Slawson[2][13] | May 16, 2003 | Gerald Wood, Peggy Wood, Jennifer Wood, and Glendon Wood | ||
57 | Paul Jennings Hill | September 3, 2003 | John Bayard Britton and James Herman Barrett | ||
58 | Johnny Leartice Robinson | February 4, 2004 | Beverly St. George | ||
59 | John Richard Blackwelder | May 26, 2004 | Raymond D. Wigley | ||
60 | Glen James Ocha | April 5, 2005 | Carol Skjerva | ||
61 | Clarence Edward Hill | September 20, 2006 | Pensacola police officer Stephen Taylor | ||
62 | Arthur Dennis Rutherford[14][15] | October 18, 2006 | Stella Salamon | ||
63 | Danny Harold Rolling | October 25, 2006 | Sonja Larson, Christina Powell, Christa Hoyt, Manuel R. Taboada, and Tracy Inez Paules | ||
64 | Ángel Nieves Díaz | December 13, 2006 | Joseph Nagy | ||
65 | Mark Dean Schwab | July 1, 2008 | Junny Rios-Martinez, Jr. | Charlie Crist | |
66 | Richard Henyard | September 23, 2008 | Jamilya and Jasmine Lewis | ||
67 | Wayne Tompkins | February 11, 2009 | Lisa DeCarr | ||
68 | John Richard Marek | August 19, 2009 | Adella Marie Simmons | ||
69 | Martin Edward Grossman | February 16, 2010 | Wildlife Officer Margaret "Peggy" Park | ||
70 | Manuel Valle | September 28, 2011 | Police officer Louis Pena | Rick Scott | |
71 | Oba Chandler | November 15, 2011 | Joan Rogers, Michelle Rogers and Christe Rogers | ||
72 | Robert Brian Waterhouse | February 15, 2012 | Deborah Kammerer | ||
73 | David Alan Gore | April 12, 2012 | Lynn Elliot, Hsiang Huang Ling, Ying Hua Ling, Judy Kay Daley, Angelica LaVellee, and Barbara Ann Byer | ||
74 | Manuel Pardo, Jr. | December 11, 2012 | Mario Amador, Roberto Alfonso, Luis Robledo, Ulpiano Ledo, Michael Millot, Fara Quintero, Sara Musa, Ramon Alvero Cruz and Daisy Ricard | ||
75 | Larry Eugene Mann | April 10, 2013 | Elisa Vera Nelson | ||
76 | Elmer Leon Carroll | May 29, 2013 | Christine McGowan | ||
77 | William Edward Van Poyck | June 12, 2013 | Florida Department of Corrections officer Fred Griffis | ||
78 | John Errol Ferguson | August 5, 2013 | Brian Glenfeldt, Belinda Worley, Livingston Stocker, Michael Miller, Henry Clayton, John Holmes, Gilbert Williams, and Charles Cesar Stinson | ||
79 | Marshall Lee Gore | October 1, 2013 | Robyn Novick (also killed Susan Roark but was executed for killing Novick) | ||
80 | William Frederick Happ | October 15, 2013 | Angela Crowley | ||
81 | Darius Mark Kimbrough | November 12, 2013 | Denise Collins | ||
82 | Thomas Knight (Askari Abdullah Muhammad) | January 7, 2014 | Sydney and Lillian Gans, Florida Department of Corrections officer Richard Burke | ||
83 | Juan Carlos Chavez | February 12, 2014 | Jimmy Ryce | ||
84 | Paul Augustus Howell | February 26, 2014 | Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Jimmy Fulford | ||
85 | Robert Lavern Henry | March 20, 2014 | Phyllis Harris and Janet Cox Thermidor | ||
86 | Robert Eugene Hendrix | April 23, 2014 | Elmer Bryant Scott, Jr., Michelle Scott | ||
87 | John Ruthell Henry | June 18, 2014 | Suzanne Henry and Eugene Christian | ||
88 | Eddie Wayne Davis | July 10, 2014 | Kimberly Waters | ||
89 | Chadwick Dewellyn Banks | November 13, 2014 | Cassandra Banks and Melody Cooper | ||
90 | Johnny Shane Kormondy | January 15, 2015 | Gary McAdams | ||
91 | Jerry William Correll | October 29, 2015 | Susan Correll, Tuesday Correll, Mary Lou Hines, Marybeth Jones | ||
92 | Oscar Ray Bolin, Jr. | January 7, 2016 | Teri Lynn Matthews, Natalie Blanche Holley, Stephanie Collins | ||
93 | Mark James Asay[16] | August 24, 2017 | Robert Lee Booker and Robert McDowell | ||
94 | Michael Ray Lambrix | October 5, 2017 | Aleisha Bryant and Clarence Moore | ||
95 | Patrick Charles Hannon | November 8, 2017 | Brandon Snider and Robert Carter | ||
96 | Eric Scott Branch | February 22, 2018 | Susan Morris | ||
97 | José Antonio Jiménez | December 13, 2018 | Phyllis Minas | ||
98 | Bobby Joe Long | May 23, 2019 | Artiss Ann Wick, Ngeun Thi Long, Michelle Denise Simms, Elizabeth Loudenback, Vicky Marie Elliott, Chanel Devoun Williams, Karen Beth Dinsfriend, Kimberly Kyle Hopps, Virginia Lee Johnson, Kim Marie Swann and Lisa McVey (survived) | Ron DeSantis | |
99 | Gary Ray Bowles | August 22, 2019 | John Hardy Roberts, David Jarman, Milton Bradley, Alverson Carter, Jr., Albert Morris and Walter Jamelle "Jay" Hinton | ||
Notes
- Bundy was officially executed for Leach's murder, even though he was convicted and sentenced to death for those of Levy and Bowman in July 1979, six months before his conviction and sentencing for Leach's slaying.
References
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- Florida Has Executed 56 Inmates Since 1979 - from Tampa Bay Online Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
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