Here is a list of every Georgia inmate who has been executed since 1983
The state of Georgia executed its 77th inmate this week.
This week, 59-year-old Willies James Pye was executed at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson at 11:03 p.m. by lethal injection.
According to Georgia officials, since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, 76 men and one woman have been executed in the state for various crimes.
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The death penalty in Georgia had previously been struck down by the Supreme Court in 1972 after officials declared all existing death penalty statutes as unconstitutional.
The following are all of the people who were put to death in Georgia:
Name | Charges | Date of Execution | Location | Method |
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Willie James Pye | - Murder | March 20, 2024 | Spalding | Lethal injection |
Donnie Cleveland Lance | - Malice murder (two counts) | Jan. 29, 2020 | Jackson | Lethal injection |
Ray Jefferson Cromartie | - Malice murder | Nov. 13, 2019 | Thomas | Lethal injection |
Marion Wilson Jr. | - Felony murder | June 20, 2019 | Baldwin | Lethal injection |
Scotty Garnell Morrow | - Malice murder (two counts) | May 2, 2019 | Hall | Lethal injection |
Robert Earl Butts Jr. | - Felony murder | May 4, 2018 | Baldwin | Lethal injection |
Carlton Michael Gary | - Armed robbery | May 15, 2018 | Muscogee | Lethal injection |
J. W. Ledford Jr. | - Malice murder | May 17, 2017 | Murray | Lethal injection |
William Cary Sallie | - Murder | Dec. 6, 2016 | Bacon | Lethal injection |
Steven Fredrick Spears | - Malice murder | Nov. 16, 2016 | Lumpkin | Lethal injection |
Gregory Paul Lawler | - Malice murder | Oct. 19, 2016 | Fulton | Lethal injection |
John Wayne Conner | - Malice murder | July 15, 2016 | Dodge | Lethal injection |
Daniel Anthony Lucas | - Malice murder (three counts) | April 27, 2016 | Jones | Lethal injection |
Kenneth Earl Fults | - Murder | April 12, 206 | Spalding | Lethal injection |
Joshua Daniel Bishop | - Malice murder | March 31, 2016 | Baldwin | Lethal injection |
Travis Clinton Hittson | - Murder | Feb. 17, 2016 | Houston | Lethal injection |
Brandon Astor Jones | - Malice murder | Feb. 3, 2016 | Cobb | Lethal injection |
Brian Keith Terrell | - Malice murder | Dec. 9, 2015 | Newton | Lethal injection |
Marcus Ray Johnson | - Malice murder | Nov. 19, 2015 | Dougherty | Lethal injection |
Kelly Renee Gissendaner | - Malice murder | Sept. 30, 2015 | Gwinnett | Lethal injection |
Warren Lee Hill Jr. | - Malice murder | Jan. 27, 2015 | Lee | Lethal injection |
Andrew Howard Brannan | - Malice murder | Jan. 13, 2015 | Laurens | Lethal injection |
Robert Wayne Holsey | - Malice murder | Dec. 9, 2019 | Baldwin | Lethal injection |
Marcus Alfonso Wallons | - Malice murder | June 17, 2014 | Cobb | Lethal injection |
Andrew Allen Cook | - Malice murder (two counts) | Feb. 21, 2013 | Monroe | Lethal injection |
Troy Anthony Davis | - Malice murder | Sept. 21, 2011 | Chatham | Lethal injection |
Andrew Grant DeYoung | - Malice murder (three counts) | July 21, 2011 | Cobb | Lethal injection |
Roy Willard Blakenship | - Murder | June 23, 2011 | Chatham | Lethal injection |
Emmanuel Fitzgerald Hammond | - Malice murder | Jan. 25, 2011 | Fulton | Lethal injection |
Brandon Joseph Rhode | - Malice murder (three counts) | Sept. 27, 2010 | Jones | Lethal injection |
Melbert Ray Ford Jr. | - Murder (two counts) | June 9, 2010 | Newton | Lethal injection |
Mark Howard McClain | - Malice murder | Oct. 20, 2009 | Richmond | Lethal injection |
William Mark Mize | - Malice murder | April 29, 2009 | Oconee | Lethal injection |
Robert L. Newland | - Murder | March 10, 2009 | Glynn | Lethal injection |
Jack Edward Alderman | - Murder | Sept. 16, 2008 | Chatham | Lethal injection |
Curtis Osborne | - Murder (two counts) | June 4, 2008 | Spalding | Lethal injection |
William Earl Lynd | - Malice murder | May 6, 2008 | Berrien | Lethal injection |
John Washington Hightower | - Murder (three counts) | June 26, 2007 | Morgan | Lethal injection |
Robert Dale Conklin | - Malice murder | July 12, 2005 | Fulton | Lethal injection |
Stephen Anthony Mobley | - Malice murder | March 1, 2005 | Hall | Lethal injection |
Timothy Don Carr | - Murder | Jan. 25, 2005 | Monroe | Lethal injection |
Eddie Albert Crawford | - Murder | July 19, 2004 | Spalding | Lethal injection |
Robert Karl Hicks | - Murder | July 1, 2004 | Spalding | Lethal injection |
James Willie Brown | - Rape | Nov. 4, 2003 | Gwinnett | Lethal injection |
Carl Junior Isaacs | - Murder (six counts) | May 6, 2003 | Seminole | Lethal injection |
Larry Eugene Moon | - Murder | March 25, 2003 | Catoosa | Lethal injection |
William Howard Putman | - Malice murder (two counts) | Nov. 13, 2002 | Cook | Lethal injection |
Wallace Marvin Fugate III | - Murder | Aug. 16, 2022 | Putnam | Lethal injection |
Tracy Lee Housel | - Murder | March 12, 2002 | Gwinnett | Lethal injection |
Ronald Keith Spivey | - Murder | Jan. 24, 2004 | Muscogee | Lethal injection |
Byron Ashley Parker | - Malice murder | Dec. 11, 2001 | Douglas | Lethal injection |
Fred Marion Gilreath Jr. | - Malice murder (two counts) | Nov. 15, 2001 | Cobb | Lethal injection |
Jose Martinez High | - Kidnapping with bodily injury (two counts) | Nov. 6, 2001 | Taliaferro | Lethal injection |
Terry Michael Mincey | - Murder | Oct. 25, 2001 | Bibb | Lethal injection |
David Loomis Cargill | - Murder (two counts) | June 10, 1998 | Muscogee | Electrocution |
Ellis Wayne Felker | - Murder | Nov. 15, 1996 | Houston | Electrocution |
Larry Grant Lonchar | - Malice murder (three counts) | Nov. 14, 1996 | DeKalb | Electrocution |
Darrell Gene Devier | - Rape | May 17, 1995 | Floyd | Electrocution |
Nicholas Lee Ingram | - Malice murder | April 7, 1995 | Cobb | Electrocution |
William Henry Hance | - Murder | March 31, 1994 | Muscogee | Electrocution |
Christopher A. Burger | - Murder | Dec. 7, 1993 | Wayne | Electrocution |
Thomas Dean Stevens | - Murder | June 28, 1993 | Wayne | Electrocution |
Warren McCleskey | - Murder | Sept. 25, 1991 | Fulton | Electrocution |
Henry Willis III | - Murder | May 18, 1989 | Bleckley | Electrocution |
James E. Messer Jr. | - Murder | July 28, 1988 | Polk | Electrocution |
Timothy Wesley McCorquodale | - Murder | Sept. 21, 1987 | Fulton | Electrocution |
William Mitchell | - Murder | Sept. 2, 1987 | Worth | Electrocution |
William Boyd Tucker | - Murder | May 29, 1987 | Muscogee | Electrocution |
Richard Tucker Jr, | - Malice murder | May 22, 1987 | Bibb | Electrocution |
Joseph Holocombe Mulligan | - Murder | May 15, 1987 | Muscogee | Electrocution |
Jermone Bowden | - Murder | June 24, 1986 | Muscogee | Electrocution |
John C. Young | - Second-degree murder | March 20, 1985 | Bibb | Electrocution |
Van Roosevelt Solomon | - Murder | Feb. 20, 1985 | Cobb | Electrocution |
Roosevelt Green Jr. | - Rape | Jan. 9, 1985 | Monroe | Electrocution |
Alpha Otis O’Daniel Stephens | - Murder | Dec. 12, 1984 | Bleckley | Electrocution |
Ivon Ray Stanley | - Murder | July 12, 1984 | Decatur | Electrocution |
John Eldon Smith | - Murder (two counts) | Dec. 14, 1983 | Bibb | Electrocution |
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