# List of people executed in the United States in 2004

Fifty-nine people were executed in the United States in 2004. Twenty-three of them were in the state of Texas. One (James Neil Tucker) was executed via electrocution.

## List of people executed in the United States in 2004

| 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 6, 2004 | Ynobe Katron Matthews | 27 | 24 | 3 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 2 | January 6, 2004 | Charles Laverne Singleton | 44 | 20 | 24 | Male | Black | Arkansas | Lethal injection | |
| 3 | January 9, 2004 | Raymond Dayle Rowsey | 32 | 20 | 12 | Male | White | North Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 4 | January 13, 2004 | Tyrone Peter Darks | 39 | 29 | 10 | Male | Black | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 5 | January 14, 2004 | Lewis Williams Jr. | 45 | 24 | 21 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 6 | January 14, 2004 | Kenneth Eugene Bruce | 32 | 19 | 13 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 7 | January 21, 2004 | Kevin Lee Zimmerman | 42 | 26 | 16 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 8 | January 28, 2004 | Billy Frank Vickers | 58 | 47 | 11 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 9 | February 3, 2004 | John Glenn Roe | 41 | 22 | 19 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 10 | February 4, 2004 | Johnny Leartice Robinson | 51 | 33 | 18 | Male | Black | Florida | Lethal injection | |
| 11 | February 11, 2004 | Edward Lewis Lagrone | 46 | 34 | 12 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 12 | February 12, 2004 | Bobby Ray Hopkins | 36 | 26 | 10 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 13 | February 17, 2004 | Norman Richard Cleary | 38 | 25 | 13 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 14 | February 17, 2004 | Cameron Todd Willingham | 36 | 23 | 13 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 15 | March 3, 2004 | Marcus Bridger Cotton | 29 | 21 | 8 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 16 | March 9, 2004 | David Jay Brown | 49 | 33 | 16 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 17 | March 18, 2004 | Brian Lee Cherrix | 30 | 20 | 10 | Male | White | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 18 | March 19, 2004 | David Clayton Hill | 39 | 29 | 10 | Male | White | South Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 19 | March 23, 2004 | Hung Thanh Le | 37 | 25 | 12 | Male | Asian | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 20 | March 26, 2004 | Lawrence Colwell Jr. | 35 | 25 | 10 | Male | White | Nevada | Lethal injection | |
| 21 | March 30, 2004 | William Dean Wickline Jr. | 52 | 30 | 22 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 22 | March 31, 2004 | Dennis Mitchell Orbe | 39 | 33 | 6 | Male | White | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 23 | April 16, 2004 | Jerry Bridwell McWee | 51 | 38 | 13 | Male | White | South Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 24 | April 23, 2004 | Jason Scott Byram | 38 | 27 | 11 | Male | White | South Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 25 | May 18, 2004 | Kelsey Patterson | 50 | 38 | 12 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 26 | May 26, 2004 | John Richard Blackwelder | 49 | 45 | 4 | Male | White | Florida | Lethal injection | |
| 27 | May 28, 2004 | James Neil Tucker | 47 | 35 | 12 | Male | White | South Carolina | Electrocution | |
| 28 | June 8, 2004 | William Gerald Zuern Jr. | 45 | 25 | 20 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 29 | June 8, 2004 | Robert Leroy Bryan | 63 | 52 | 11 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 30 | June 17, 2004 | Steven Howard Oken | 42 | 25 | 17 | Male | White | Maryland | Lethal injection | |
| 31 | June 30, 2004 | David Ray Harris | 43 | 24 | 19 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 32 | July 1, 2004 | Robert Karl Hicks | 47 | 28 | 19 | Male | White | Georgia | Lethal injection | |
| 33 | July 14, 2004 | Stephen Allen Vrabel | 47 | 32 | 15 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 34 | July 19, 2004 | Eddie Albert Crawford | 57 | 36 | 21 | Male | White | Georgia | Lethal injection | |
| 35 | July 20, 2004 | Scott Andrew Mink | 40 | 36 | 4 | Male | White | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 36 | July 22, 2004 | Mark Wesley Bailey | 34 | 28 | 6 | Male | White | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 37 | August 5, 2004 | James Barney Hubbard | 74 | 46 | 28 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 38 | August 12, 2004 | Terry Jess Dennis | 57 | 52 | 5 | Male | White | Nevada | Lethal injection | |
| 39 | August 18, 2004 | James Bryant Hudson | 56 | 54 | 2 | Male | White | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 40 | August 25, 2004 | Jasen Shane Busby | 28 | 19 | 9 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 41 | August 26, 2004 | Windel Ray Workman | 46 | 29 | 17 | Male | White | Oklahoma | Lethal injection | |
| 42 | August 26, 2004 | James Vernon Allridge III | 41 | 22 | 19 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 43 | September 9, 2004 | James Edward Reid | 58 | 51 | 7 | Male | Black | Virginia | Lethal injection | |
| 44 | September 21, 2004 | Andrew Perez Flores | 32 | 20 | 12 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 45 | September 30, 2004 | David Kevin Hocker | 33 | 26 | 7 | Male | White | Alabama | Lethal injection | |
| 46 | October 5, 2004 | Edward Green III | 30 | 18 | 12 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 47 | October 6, 2004 | Peter J. Miniel | 42 | 23 | 19 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 48 | October 8, 2004 | Sammy Crystal Perkins | 51 | 38 | 13 | Male | Black | North Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 49 | October 12, 2004 | Donald Loren Aldrich | 39 | 29 | 10 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 50 | October 13, 2004 | Adremy Dennis | 28 | 18 | 10 | Male | Black | Ohio | Lethal injection | |
| 51 | October 20, 2004 | Ricky Eugene Morrow | 53 | 30 | 23 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 52 | October 22, 2004 | Charles Wesley Roache | 30 | 25 | 5 | Male | White | North Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 53 | October 26, 2004 | Dominique Jerome Green | 30 | 18 | 12 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 54 | November 2, 2004 | Lorenzo Morris | 52 | 37 | 15 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 55 | November 4, 2004 | Robert Brice Morrow | 47 | 38 | 9 | Male | White | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 56 | November 9, 2004 | Demarco Markeith McCullum | 30 | 19 | 11 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 57 | November 10, 2004 | Frederick Patrick McWilliams | 30 | 22 | 8 | Male | Black | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| 58 | November 12, 2004 | Frank Ray Chandler | 32 | 20 | 12 | Male | White | North Carolina | Lethal injection | |
| 59 | November 17, 2004 | Anthony Guy Fuentes | 30 | 19 | 11 | Male | Hispanic | Texas | Lethal injection | |
| | | Average: | 42 years | 29 years | 13 years | | | | | |

## Demographics

Gender :
| Male | 59 | 100% |
| Female | 0 | 0% |
| Ethnicity |||
| White | 36 | 61% |
| Black | 19 | 32% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 5% |
| Asian | 1 | 2% |
| State |||
| Texas | 23 | 39% |
| Ohio | 7 | 12% |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 10% |
| Virginia | 5 | 8% |
| North Carolina | 4 | 7% |
| South Carolina | 4 | 7% |
| Alabama | 2 | 3% |
| Florida | 2 | 3% |
| Georgia | 2 | 3% |
| Nevada | 2 | 3% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 2% |
| Maryland | 1 | 2% |
| Method |||
| Lethal injection | 58 | 98% |
| Electrocution | 1 | 2% |
| Month |||
| January | 8 | 14% |
| February | 6 | 10% |
| March | 8 | 14% |
| April | 2 | 3% |
| May | 3 | 5% |
| June | 4 | 7% |
| July | 5 | 8% |
| August | 6 | 10% |
| September | 3 | 5% |
| October | 8 | 14% |
| November | 6 | 10% |
| December | 0 | 0% |
| Age |||
| 20–29 | 4 | 7% |
| 30–39 | 23 | 39% |
| 40–49 | 18 | 31% |
| 50–59 | 12 | 20% |
| 60–69 | 1 | 2% |
| 70–79 | 1 | 2% |
| Total | 59 | 100% |

## Executions in recent years

Number of executions :
| 2005 | 60 |
| 2004 | 59 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| Total | 184 |