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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]
May 16, 2013 · Kelly Renee Gissendaner was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, September 29. She was the only woman on Georgia's death row.
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]
Feb 10, 2021 · Alabama inmates on death row. Montgomery Advertiser. Nicholas Bernard Acklin, sentenced for murder on Nov. 9, 1998. Alabama Department Of Corrections. Bobby Baker Jr., sentenced for murder on...
Jun 29, 2013 · Texas has executed 500 inmates since it resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982. Selected excerpts of inmates’ last words reveal a glimpse of the humanity behind those anonymous...
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.
Executions of Women. In general, both the death sentencing rate and the death row population remain very small for women in comparison to that for men. Actual execution of female offenders is quite rare, with only 576 documented instances as of December 31, 2022, beginning with the first in 1632.