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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Alabama since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. All of the 78 people (77 men and 1 woman) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility, near Atmore, Alabama. All executions between December 2002 and 2023 were conducted by lethal injection.
Robert E. Williams (October 14, 1936 – December 2, 1997) was an American spree killer who, in August 1977, killed three women: one in Iowa and two in Nebraska. [1] He also nearly killed a fourth woman in Minnesota after raping her.
A man convicted of murdering his ex-wife and her new partner in 1997 was executed in Georgia on Wednesday evening. Double murderer in Georgia becomes second U.S. inmate executed in 2020 [Video ...
Danelo Cavalcante, who has been on the run since Thursday, escaped the Chester County Prison the same way that another inmate did earlier this year.
Willie James Pye (January 6, 1965 – March 20, 2024) was an American convicted murderer who murdered his ex-girlfriend Alicia Lynn Yarbrough after he kidnapped and raped her with two accomplices originally committing a robbery at the home of Yarbrough's boyfriend in 1993.
Richard Norman Rojem Jr. is now set to be executed June 27 for the 1984 murder of a 7-year-old girl. He has been on death row for decades because he twice won challenges to his punishment. Rojem ...
Gamble tips off the police with an anonymous phone call, later proven to be his by the use of voice analysis. When the police take Donte in for questioning, Donte naively—but in good faith—signs away his Miranda rights. From then on, he is put on death row for the next nine years and ultimately executed.
— An Oklahoma man, who had offered to be executed by firing squad, was put to death via lethal injection on Thursday morning, officials said. Double murderer Donald Grant executed by lethal ...