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This is a list of women on death row in the United States. The number of death row inmates fluctuates daily with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [1]
- List of Death Row Inmates in The United States
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in...
- Kerry Lyn Dalton
Kerry Lyn Dalton (born January 24, 1960) was convicted of...
- List of Death Row Inmates in The United States
As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 48 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
NameDescription Of CrimeTime On Death RowTortured and murdered his girlfriend's ...6 years, 333 daysMurder of 9-year-old Autumn Wallace.32 years, 109 daysKidnap, rape and murder of 5-year-old ...19 years, 168 daysMurdered three men during an attempted ...34 years, 336 daysSince 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 1.12 percent of the 1,602 executions performed in the United States since 1976. [2]
May 16, 2013 · Women make up fewer than 2% of the inmates sentenced to die on death row in the United States, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
Feb 5, 2014 · She was the first woman to be executed in the U.S. after the 1976 resumption of capital punishment. She was killed by lethal injection on Nov. 2, 1984, in North Carolina at the age of 52.
For every 8.2 people executed in the United States in the modern era of the death penalty, one person on death row has been exonerated. State-By-State States With and Without the Death Penalty
She became the third woman on the federal death row. Amber McLaughlin in Missouri on January 3, 2023 - McLaughlin was convicted of first-degree murder and the forcible rape of her ex-girlfriend Beverly Guenther for events which occurred in November of 2003.