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Current Death Row Population: 12; Women on Death Row: 0; Number of Innocent Persons Freed From Death Row: 4; Number of Clemencies Granted: 5; Date of Reinstatement (following Furman v. Georgia): September 28, 1975; First Execution After Reinstatement: 1989; Location of Death Row: Mineral Point (Women: Fulton)
List of people executed in Missouri since 1976. Since 1989, a total of 100 people were executed by the State of Missouri. All were convicted of first-degree murder and all were executed by lethal injection, although lethal gas remains a legal method of execution.
This is a complete list of all inmates executed in Missouri since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976.
Male death row offenders are housed at Potosi Correctional Center (PCC), while Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) has the female death row. Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (ERDCC) houses the state's execution chamber.
The Next to Die Watching death row. 90 people were executed in Missouri from 1976 through 2020. For five and a half years, The Next to Die tracked every execution scheduled in the country, starting in 2015. This is what we learned.
Missouri is set to execute Marcellus Williams on Tuesday in the brutal stabbing death of a former newspaper reporter in her suburban St. Louis home.
Learn more about those on Missouri's death row, individuals who have been murdered by the state, and death row exonerees.
Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1998 murder of Felicia “Lisha” Gayle, a newspaper reporter found stabbed to death in her home in the St. Louis area.
Missouri executed death row inmate Ernest Johnson on Tuesday after the US Supreme Court rejected a petition earlier in the day that had sought to delay it, citing an intellectual disability.
Death row inmate David Hosier is set to be executed in Missouri on Tuesday, which would make him the state's second execution of the year and the nation's seventh.