List of individuals executed in Arkansas - wikipedia List of individuals executed in Arkansas This is a list of individuals executed in Arkansas since 1976, when the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in the United States. All were executed for the crime of murder. All but John Swindler ( who was executed by electric chair ) were executed by lethal injection. As of April 27, 2017, thirty - one individuals have been executed in Arkansas since 1976 : thirty male and one female ( Christina Marie Riggs ). List of individuals executed in Arkansas Number Name Race Age Sex Date of Execution Victim ( s ) Governor John Edward Swindler White 46 18 - Jun - 1990 Police Officer Randy Basnett Bill Clinton Ronald Gene Simmons White 49 25 - Jun - 1990 Sixteen murder victims : fourteen family members ; a co-worker ; and a stranger Ricky Ray Rector Black 40 24 - Jan - 1992 Police Officer Robert Martin Steven Douglas Hill White 25 07 - May - 1992 Police Officer Robert Klein Edward Charles Pickens Black 39 11 - May - 1994 Wesley Noble Jim Guy Tucker 6 Jonas Hoten Whitmore White 50 Essie Mae Black 7 Hoyt Franklin Clines White 37 3 - Aug - 1994 Donald Lehman 8 Darryl V. Richley White 43 9 James William Holmes White 37 10 Richard Wayne Snell White 64 19 - Apr - 1995 William Stumpp 11 Barry Lee Fairchild Black 41 31 - Aug - 1995 Marjorie Mason 12 William Frank Parker White 41 08 - Aug - 1996 James Warren and Sandra Warren Mike Huckabee 13 Paul Ruiz Latino 49 08 - Jan - 1997 Marvin Richie and Opal James 14 Earl Van Denton White 47 15 Kirt Douglas Wainwright Black 30 Barbara Smith 16 Eugene Wallace Perry White 53 06 - Aug - 1997 Kenneth Staton and Suzanne Staton - Ware 17 Wilburn A. Henderson White 56 08 - Jul - 1998 Willa Dean O'Neal 18 Johnie Michael Cox White 42 16 - Feb - 1999 Marie Sullens, Margaret Brown, and Billy Brown 19 Marion Albert Pruett White 49 12 - Apr - 1999 Bobbie Jean Robertson 20 Mark Edward Gardner White 43 08 - Sep - 1999 Joe Joyce, Martha Joyce, and Sara McCurdy 21 Alan Willett White 52 Eric Willett and Roger Willett 22 Christina Marie Riggs White 28 02 - May - 2000 Justin Riggs and Shelby Alexis Riggs 23 David Dewayne Johnson Black 37 19 - Dec - 2000 Leon Brown 24 Clay King Smith White 30 08 - May - 2001 Misty Erwin, Shelley Sorg, Sean Sorg, Taylor Sorg, and Samantha Rhodes 25 Riley Dobi Noel Black 31 09 - Jul - 2003 Marcell Young, Malak Hussian, and Mustafa Hussian 26 Charles Laverne Singleton Black 44 06 - Jan - 2004 Mary Lou York 27 Eric Randall Nance White 45 28 - Nov - 2005 Julie Heath 28 Ledell T. Lee Black 51 20 - Apr - 2017 Debra Reese Asa Hutchinson 29 Jack Harold Jones, Jr. White 52 24 - Apr - 2017 Mary Phillips 30 Marcel Wayne Williams Black 46 Stacy Rae Errickson 31 Kenneth Dewayne Williams Black 38 27 - Apr - 2017 Cecil Boren See also Capital punishment in Arkansas Capital punishment in the United States Capital punishment in the United States Articles Federal Government Military Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Washington, D.C. Puerto Rico American Samoa Lists of individuals executed Federal Government Military Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wyoming By year 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Scheduled executions Other List of U.S. Supreme Court decisions on capital punishment List of death row inmates in the United States List of women on death row List of women executed since 1976 Juveniles National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Death Penalty Information Center Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_individuals_executed_in_Arkansas&oldid=822532017 '' Categories : Lists of people executed in the United States Capital punishment in the United States by state Arkansas - related lists Capital punishment in Arkansas Lists of people from Arkansas Male murderers Talk About Wikipedia Español Edit links This page was last edited on 26 January 2018, at 22 : 33. About Wikipedia

Question: who was the last person executed in arkansas
Answer: Kenneth Dewayne Williams