List of individuals executed in Delaware
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A total of 14 individuals convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Delaware since 1976. All were by lethal injection, except those indicated by a * which were by hanging:.
| Executed person | Date of execution | Victims | Under Governor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Brian Pennell | 14 March 1992 | Marleene Simms | Michael N. Castle |
| 2 | James Allen Red Dog | 3 March 1993 | Hugh Pennington | Tom Carper |
| 3 | Kenneth W. DeShields | 31 August 1993 | Elizabeth Reed | Tom Carper |
| 4 | Andre S. Deputy | 23 June 1994 | Byard Smith and Alberta Smith | Tom Carper |
| 5 | Nelson W. Shelton | 17 March 1995 | Wilson Mannon, Jr | Tom Carper |
| 6 | Billy Bailey* | 25 January 1996 | Gilbert Lamberton and Clara Lamberton | Tom Carper |
| 7 | William Henry Flamer | 30 January 1996 | Byard Smith and Alberta Smith | Tom Carper |
| 8 | James B. Clark, Jr. | 19 April 1996 | Elizabeth Clark and James Clark, Sr | Tom Carper |
| 9 | David J. Lawrie | 23 April 1999 | Michelle Lawrie, Fawn Lawrie, Tabitha Lawrie, and Charles Humbertson | Tom Carper |
| 10 | Willie G. Sullivan | 24 September 1999 | Maurice Dodd | Tom Carper |
| 11 | Dwayne L. Weeks | 17 November 2000 | Gwendolyn Weeks and Craig Williams | Tom Carper |
| 12 | David F. Dawson | 26 April 2001 | Madeline Marie Kisner | Ruth Ann Minner |
| 13 | Abdullah Tanzil Hameen (a.k.a. Cornelius Ferguson) |
25 May 2001 | Troy Hodges | Ruth Ann Minner |
| 14 | Brian David Steckel | 4 November 2005 | Sandra Lee Long | Ruth Ann Minner |
[edit] See also
[edit] Sources
- History of the Death Penalty in Delaware. Delaware Department of Correction.
