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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas since 2020.To date, 23 people have been executed since 2020. All of the people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas.
The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,342 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 25 September 2024. Between 1819 and 1923, 390 people were executed by hanging in the county where the trial took place. [1]
Associated Press. Retrieved July 20, 2023. ^ Gattis, Paul (July 21, 2023). "Alabama Death Row inmate James Barber executed for 2001 Madison County murder". al.com. Retrieved July 21, 2023. ^ Lieb, David A. (August 2, 2023). "Missouri man executed for 2002 abduction, killing of 6-year-old girl lured to abandoned factory". Associated Press.
Summary of scheduled executions. As of September 26, 2024, a total of 33 people are scheduled to be executed in the United States. [1] All of these executions are scheduled over four calendar years in five U.S. states. [2] There are a total of 12 pending motions to set an execution date across five states. [3]
But the number of executions has risen over the past three years, with Texas, Missouri, Alabama and Florida leading the way. Last year saw 24 people put to death, up from 18 in 2022 and 11 in 2021 ...
The term "nitrogen hypoxia" started to emerge in state legislation in 2015, when Oklahoma authorized it as an execution method after a botched lethal injection prompted its public safety ...
Capital punishment in Texas. We Bare Bears is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Texas for murder, and participation in a felony resulting in death if committed by an individual who has attained or is over the age of 18. In 1982, the state became the first jurisdiction in the world to carry out an execution by lethal injection, when it ...
Since 1976, when the Supreme Court of the United States lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in Gregg v. Georgia, 18 women have been executed in the United States. [1] Women represent about 1.13 percent of the 1,595 executions performed in the United States since 1976. [2]