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Mar 31, 2022 · Nine remain on death row. Two died while appealing their cases. Four others had their death sentences overturned and are now serving life in prison, some with parole eligibility.
- First Sedgwick County Resident Charged
In 1972, the first year he was eligible to vote, Owens ran...
- Upheld His Death Sentence
John E. Robinson Sr., the Olathe man convicted of killing...
- Last State Executions in Kansas
April 22, 1994: Kansas passes a new death penalty law...
- Upheld in January
Jason Befort, 26; Brad Heyka, 27; Aaron Sander, 29, and...
- Subsequently Disbarred
The Kansas Supreme Court voted unanimously to disbar Dennis...
- Upheld The Sentence
When the Kansas Supreme Court originally took up Gleason’s...
- Shotgun Slayings
Kyle Trevor Flack should be sentenced to death for killing...
- Represented Himself at Trial
Miller’s April 13, 2014, rampage outside the Jewish...
- First Sedgwick County Resident Charged
Currently, there are 9 people on death row, all males. [11] Lethal injection is the only permitted method of execution. [11] Generally, death sentences are rarely issued in Kansas. [12] [4] There is no "death row" in Kansas, as inmates are housed at the El Dorado Correctional Facility along with other inmates in administrative segregation. [13]
This is a list of people executed in Kansas. No one has been executed by the state of Kansas since 1965, although capital punishment is legal there. Historically, 58 people have been executed in the area now occupied by the state.
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]
Nov 14, 2023 · Kansas does not have a separate “death row.” Inmates sentenced to death are typically housed in El Dorado Correctional Facility (EDCF), along with other inmates who are in administrative segregation.
Namekdoc#RaceDate Of BirthKyle Trevor Flack84374WhiteJun 18, 1985James Kraig Kahler101355WhiteJan. 15, 1963Justin Eugene Thurber93868WhiteMarch 14, 1983Gary Wayne Kleypas66129WhiteOct. 8, 1955See DPIC’s webpage Executed But Possibly Innocent for examples of cases in which likely innocent death-row prisoners have been executed. Notable Exonerations. While there have been no death penalty exonerations in Kansas, there have been notable felony exonerations including the cases of Eddie James Lowery and Joe Jones.
Instructions on looking up any Kansas inmate, parolee, supervised release or discharged prisoner. How to look up inmates in the Bureau of Prisons and ICE Detainees.