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List of people executed in South Dakota. The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Dakota from 1877 to date. A total of 20 people have been executed in South Dakota since 1877. Prior to 1915, the sole method of execution was via hanging. South Dakota banned the death penalty in 1915, but it was reinstated in 1939.
Jorge Avila-Torrez. Murdered 20-year-old Navy Petty Officer Amanda Jean Snell in Virginia . 10 years, 44 days. Northern Neck Regional Jail. 16054-084. Avila-Torrez was later linked to the rapes and murders of eight-year-old Laura Hobbs and nine-year-old Krystal Tobias in his hometown of Zion, Illinois .
List of people executed in Virginia. Between 1982 and 2017, a total of 113 people were executed by the Commonwealth of Virginia. All were convicted of capital murder; all but one were male. Between 1982 and 1990, all executions were carried out at the Virginia State Penitentiary in Richmond. After the prison closed in 1991, all subsequent ...
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of South Dakota . As of November 2019, five condemned, all white males, have been executed since capital punishment was reinstated in the state in 1979; two of those cases were prisoners who waived their normal appeals and chose to be put to death. [1]
A total of 20 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Before 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution. This was replaced with lethal injection in 1995.
Tom Christmas March 1, 1922 15. Charles Petree March 1, 1922 16. John McClure March 1, 1922 17. Otto Stephens March 1, 1922 18. Maurice Mays: March 15, 1922 19. Granville Bunch April 11, 1922 20. William Dwight July 25, 1922 21. Austin Harris August 15, 1922 22. Jim McElroy August 15, 1922 23. Bin Burchfield January 14, 1925 24. Robert Tate ...
Name Race Date of execution County Victim(s) Age at offense Age at execution Governor 1 George C. Mercer: White January 6, 1989: Cass: Karen Keeton 34 44 John Ashcroft: 2 Gerald Smith White January 18, 1990: St. Louis City: Karen Roberts 23 32 3 Winford L. Stokes Jr. Black May 11, 1990 St. Louis: Pamela Benda 27 39 4 Leonard Marvin Laws White ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Carolina since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, a total of 43 people have been executed in South Carolina.