# List of people executed in the United States in 2010

Forty-six people were executed in the United States in 2010. Seventeen of them were in the state of Texas. One (Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis) was female. One (Paul Warner Powell) was executed via electrocution and another (Ronnie Lee Gardner) was executed via firing squad.

## List of people executed in the United States in 2010

| No. | Date of execution | Name | Age of person | Age of person | Age of person | Gender | Ethnicity | State | Method | Ref. |
| No. | Date of execution | Name | At execution | At offense | Age difference | Gender | Ethnicity | State | Method | Ref. |
| 1 | January 7, 2010 | Vernon Lamont Smith | 37 | 21 | 16 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 2 | January 7, 2010 | Kenneth Mosley | 51 | 38 | 13 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 3 | January 7, 2010 | Gerald James Bordelon | 47 | 40 | 7 | Male | White | Louisiana | Lethal injection | |
| 4 | January 12, 2010 | Gary James Johnson | 59 | 35 | 24 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 5 | January 14, 2010 | Julius Recardo Young | 60 | 44 | 16 | Male | Black | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 6 | February 4, 2010 | Mark Aaron Brown | 37 | 21 | 16 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 7 | February 16, 2010 | Martin Edward Grossman | 45 | 19 | 26 | Male | White | Florida | Lethal injection | |
| 8 | March 2, 2010 | Michael Adam Sigala | 32 | 22 | 10 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 9 | March 11, 2010 | Joshua Maxwell | 31 | 22 | 9 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 10 | March 16, 2010 | Lawrence Raymond Reynolds Jr. | 43 | 27 | 16 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 11 | March 18, 2010 | Paul Warner Powell | 31 | 20 | 11 | Male | White | Virginia | Electrocution | |
| 12 | March 30, 2010 | Franklin DeWayne Alix | 34 | 22 | 12 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 13 | April 20, 2010 | Darryl M. Durr | 46 | 24 | 22 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 14 | April 22, 2010 | William Josef Berkley | 31 | 21 | 10 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 15 | April 27, 2010 | Samuel Bustamante | 40 | 28 | 12 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 16 | May 12, 2010 | Kevin Scott Varga | 41 | 29 | 12 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 17 | May 13, 2010 | Michael Francis Beuke | 48 | 21 | 27 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 18 | May 13, 2010 | Billy John Galloway | 41 | 29 | 12 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 19 | May 19, 2010 | Rogelio Reyes Cannady | 37 | 21 | 16 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 20 | May 19, 2010 | Paul Everette Woodward | 62 | 38 | 24 | Male | White | Mississippi | Lethal injection | |
| 21 | May 20, 2010 | Gerald James Holland | 72 | 49 | 23 | Male | White | Mississippi | Lethal injection | |
| 22 | May 20, 2010 | Darick Demorris Walker | 37 | 24 | 13 | Male | Black | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 23 | May 25, 2010 | John Avalos Alba | 54 | 36 | 18 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 24 | May 27, 2010 | Thomas Warren Whisenhant | 63 | 29 | 34 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 25 | June 2, 2010 | George Alarick Jones | 36 | 19 | 17 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 26 | June 9, 2010 | Melbert Ray Ford Jr. | 49 | 25 | 24 | Male | White | Georgia | Lethal injection | |
| 27 | June 10, 2010 | John Forrest Parker | 42 | 19 | 23 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 28 | June 15, 2010 | David Lee Powell | 59 | 27 | 32 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 29 | June 18, 2010 | Ronnie Lee Gardner | 49 | 24 | 25 | Male | White | Utah | Firing squad | |
| 30 | July 1, 2010 | Michael James Perry | 28 | 19 | 9 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 31 | July 13, 2010 | William L. Garner | 37 | 19 | 18 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 32 | July 20, 2010 | Derrick Leon Jackson | 42 | 20 | 22 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 33 | July 21, 2010 | Joseph Daniel Burns | 42 | 26 | 16 | Male | White | Mississippi | Lethal injection | |
| 34 | August 10, 2010 | Roderick Davie | 38 | 19 | 19 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 35 | August 12, 2010 | Michael Jeffrey Land | 41 | 22 | 19 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 36 | August 17, 2010 | Peter Anthony Cantu | 35 | 18 | 17 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 37 | September 9, 2010 | Holly Wood | 50 | 33 | 17 | Male | Black | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 38 | September 10, 2010 | Cal Coburn Brown | 52 | 33 | 19 | Male | White | Washington | Lethal injection | |
| 39 | September 23, 2010 | Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis | 41 | 33 | 8 | Female | White | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 40 | September 27, 2010 | Brandon Joseph Rhode | 31 | 18 | 13 | Male | White | Georgia | Lethal injection | |
| 41 | October 6, 2010 | Michael W. Benge | 49 | 31 | 18 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 42 | October 14, 2010 | Donald Ray Wackerly II | 41 | 26 | 15 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 43 | October 21, 2010 | Larry Wayne Wooten | 51 | 37 | 14 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 44 | October 26, 2010 | Jeffrey Timothy Landrigan | 50 | 29 | 21 | Male | Native American | Arizona | Lethal injection | |
| 45 | November 4, 2010 | Phillip D. Hallford | 63 | 39 | 24 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 46 | December 16, 2010 | John David Duty | 58 | 49 | 9 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| | | Average: | 45 years | 28 years | 17 years | | | | | |

## Demographics

Gender :
| Male | 45 | 98% |
| Female | 1 | 2% |
| Ethnicity |||
| White | 27 | 59% |
| Black | 13 | 28% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 11% |
| Native American | 1 | 2% |
| State |||
| Texas | 17 | 37% |
| Ohio | 8 | 17% |
| Alabama | 5 | 11% |
| Mississippi | 3 | 7% |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 7% |
| Virginia | 3 | 7% |
| Georgia | 2 | 4% |
| Arizona | 1 | 2% |
| Florida | 1 | 2% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 2% |
| Utah | 1 | 2% |
| Washington | 1 | 2% |
| Method |||
| Lethal injection | 44 | 96% |
| Electrocution | 1 | 2% |
| Firing squad | 1 | 2% |
| Month |||
| January | 5 | 11% |
| February | 2 | 4% |
| March | 5 | 11% |
| April | 3 | 7% |
| May | 9 | 20% |
| June | 5 | 11% |
| July | 4 | 9% |
| August | 3 | 7% |
| September | 4 | 9% |
| October | 4 | 9% |
| November | 1 | 2% |
| December | 1 | 2% |
| Age |||
| 20–29 | 1 | 2% |
| 30–39 | 14 | 30% |
| 40–49 | 17 | 37% |
| 50–59 | 9 | 20% |
| 60–69 | 4 | 9% |
| 70–79 | 1 | 2% |
| Total | 46 | 100% |

## Executions in recent years

Number of executions :
| 2011 | 43 |
| 2010 | 46 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| Total | 141 |